Prince and the Evening Star
Princ a Večernice
Synopsis
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice. Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...
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Vladimír Menšík
král
Juraj Ďurdiak
princ Velen
Libuše Šafránková
Večernice
Radoslav Brzobohatý
čaroděj Mrakomor
František Filipovský
šašek
Julie Jurištová
Helenka
Zlata Adamovská
Elenka
Ivana Andrlová
Lenka
Oldřich Táborský
Větrník
Alexej Okuněv
Měsíčník
Petr Svoboda
Slunečník
Čestmír Řanda
hostinský
Vladimír Krška
soukeník Dobromil
Rudolf Jelínek
rytíř Čestmír
Václav Lohniský
Vysloužilec
Jiří Lír
Křivoručka
Karel Augusta
Slepec
Ladislav Brothánek
Hromotluk
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Václav Vorlíček
- Screenplay & Story
- Jiří Brdečka
- Original Score
- Svatopluk Havelka
- Original Title
- Princ a Večernice
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Václav Vorlíček
Jiří Brdečka, Ota Hofman, Božena Němcová, Pavel Kopta
Svatopluk Havelka
Josef Illík
Miroslav Hájek
Department Leadership Roster
Václav Vorlíček
Director
Josef Illík
Director of Photography
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Karel Lier
Production Design
Jiří Brdečka
Screenplay
Svatopluk Havelka
Original Music Composer
Theodor Pištěk
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince and the Evening Star
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prince and the Evening Star about?
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice. Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...
Who directed Prince and the Evening Star?
Prince and the Evening Star was directed by Václav Vorlíček.
Who stars in Prince and the Evening Star?
The principal cast of Prince and the Evening Star includes Vladimír Menšík, Juraj Ďurdiak, Libuše Šafránková, Radoslav Brzobohatý, František Filipovský.
When was Prince and the Evening Star released and how long is it?
Prince and the Evening Star was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Prince and the Evening Star?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prince and the Evening Star was composed by Svatopluk Havelka.
Is Prince and the Evening Star based on a book or true story?
Prince and the Evening Star is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Božena Němcová".