The Bear and the Ghosts
O medvědu Ondřejovi
Synopsis
Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). Only the chamber-maid Anezka (Jirina Bohdalová) is in favour of their love but Blanka’s father, the King (Jaroslav Marvan), mustn’t find out anything about it. Blanka is refusing all the bridegrooms the King has invited to the castle. The King has enough of his daughter’s moodiness and shuts her up in the tower. The suitors must search for her and she is to marry the one who finds her first.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaroslav Mach
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Z. Novák
- Original Score
- František Belfín
- Original Title
- O medvědu Ondřejovi
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 51m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaroslav Mach
J. Z. Novák, František Pavlíček
František Belfín
Václav Huňka
Jiřina Lukešová
Ladislav Hanuš
Department Leadership Roster
František Belfín
Original Music Composer
Václav Huňka
Director of Photography
Jiřina Lukešová
Editor
J. Z. Novák
Screenplay
Jan Zázvorka
Production Design
Fernand Vácha
Costume Design
Jaroslav Mach
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bear and the Ghosts
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What is The Bear and the Ghosts about?
Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). Only the chamber-maid Anezka (Jirina Bohdalová) is in favour of their love but Blanka’s father, the King (Jaroslav Marvan), mustn’t find out anything about it. Blanka is refusing all the bridegrooms the King has invited to the castle. The King has enough of his daughter’s moodiness and shuts her up in the tower. The suitors must search for her and she is to marry the one who finds her first.
Who directed The Bear and the Ghosts?
The Bear and the Ghosts was directed by Jaroslav Mach.
Who stars in The Bear and the Ghosts?
The principal cast of The Bear and the Ghosts includes Jaroslav Marvan, Aglaia Morávková, Jiří Papež, Miloš Nedbal, Jiřina Bohdalová.
When was The Bear and the Ghosts released and how long is it?
The Bear and the Ghosts was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 51m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bear and the Ghosts?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bear and the Ghosts was composed by František Belfín.