The Golden Fern
Zlaté kapradí
Synopsis
Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful woman - they fall in love. After getting drunk in a village feast, he gets to sign up to the army. The fairy gives him a shirt to wear and asks him to swear he will never abandon it. At the war front, he falls in love with the the colonel's daughter and will have to perform various feats to get her attention.
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THE GOLDEN FERN (1963) Restoration Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-18
Top Cast
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Vít Olmer
Jura
Dana Smutná
General's Daughter
Karla Chadimová
Lesanka
Radoslav Brzobohatý
Matěj
Zdeněk Braunschläger
Martin
František Smolík
General
Čestmír Řanda
Otomar Krejča
Jaroslav Vojta
Josef Bek
kaprál
Jindřich Narenta
Eugen Jegorov
Lubomír Bryg
Alena Bradáčová
Jorga Kotrbová
Josef Hlinomaz
Bohumil Švarc
Major
Lola Skrbková
Gipsy Woman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jiří Weiss
- Screenplay & Story
- Otomar Krejča, Jiří Weiss
- Original Score
- Jiří Srnka
- Original Title
- Zlaté kapradí
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jiří Weiss
Otomar Krejča, Jiří Weiss, Jan Procházka, Jan Drda
Jiří Srnka
Bedřich Baťka
Antonín Zelenka
Erich Švabík
Department Leadership Roster
Karel Škvor
Production Design
Karel Postřehovský
Costume Design
Ladislav Tomek
Costume Design
Jiří Srnka
Original Music Composer
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Bedřich Baťka
Director of Photography
Otomar Krejča
Screenplay
Jiří Weiss
Director
Jiří Weiss
Screenplay
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BD Release: 1961-1965
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Fern
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What is The Golden Fern about?
Wandering through the forest, a woodcutter finds a golden fern whose seed turns into a beautiful woman - they fall in love. After getting drunk in a village feast, he gets to sign up to the army. The fairy gives him a shirt to wear and asks him to swear he will never abandon it. At the war front, he falls in love with the the colonel's daughter and will have to perform various feats to get her attention.
Who directed The Golden Fern?
The Golden Fern was directed by Jiří Weiss.
Who stars in The Golden Fern?
The principal cast of The Golden Fern includes Vít Olmer, Dana Smutná, Karla Chadimová, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Zdeněk Braunschläger.
When was The Golden Fern released and how long is it?
The Golden Fern was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Golden Fern?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Fern was composed by Jiří Srnka.