How to Wake a Princess
Jak se budí princezny
Synopsis
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
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Jiří Sovák
King Dalimil I.
Milena Dvorská
Queen Eliška
Marie Horáková
Růženka
Vladimír Menšík
Matěj
František Filipovský
Baron
Jan Hrušínský
Prince Jaroslav
Jan Kraus
Prince Jiří
Stella Zázvorková
Queen Anežka
Oldřich Velen
King Vendelín
Libuše Švormová
Melánie
Václav Postránecký
Gardener Jakub
Slávka Španková
Bětka
Marie Brožová
Old Maid
Jiří Lír
Scribe
Vlastimil Hašek
Miloš Vavruška
Evelyna Steimarová
Jana Bittlová
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 10, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Václav Vorlíček
- Screenplay & Story
- Bohumila Zelenková
- Original Title
- Jak se budí princezny
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Václav Vorlíček
Bohumila Zelenková, Ota Hofman, Božena Němcová
František Uldrich
Miroslav Hájek
Věra Kadlecová
Department Leadership Roster
Václav Vorlíček
Director
Bohumila Zelenková
Screenplay
František Uldrich
Director of Photography
Oldřich Bosák
Production Design
Theodor Pištěk
Costume Design
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About How to Wake a Princess
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What is How to Wake a Princess about?
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
Who directed How to Wake a Princess?
How to Wake a Princess was directed by Václav Vorlíček.
Who stars in How to Wake a Princess?
The principal cast of How to Wake a Princess includes Jiří Sovák, Milena Dvorská, Marie Horáková, Vladimír Menšík, František Filipovský.
When was How to Wake a Princess released and how long is it?
How to Wake a Princess was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Is How to Wake a Princess based on a book or true story?
How to Wake a Princess is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Božena Němcová".
What is the age rating and content advisory for How to Wake a Princess?
How to Wake a Princess holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).