Almost King 1977
6.5 / 10
Almost King
A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular hero of Czech fairy tales, besides the brave prince and the beautiful princess, is undoubtedly Honza, who is often not stupid at all, but on the contrary brave, clever, handsome and cheerful.
A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular hero of Czech fairy tales, besides the brave prince and the beautiful princess, is undoubtedly Honza, who is often not stupid at all, but on the contrary brave, clever, handsome and cheerful.
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... Honza
... Mařenka
... Honzova máma
... princezna
... král
... vojevůdce
Release Date:
Jul 15, 1977
Run Time:
1hr 26`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Czech
Status:
Released
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Almost King - Almost King
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Cast
... Honza
... Mařenka
... Honzova máma
... princezna
... král
... vojevůdce
... bubeník
... královský rádce
... kmotra s kosou
... pocestný
... sedlák Matěj
... selka
... hospodský
AF
Adolf Filip... kovář
... Anička
... trhovkyně
...
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... Assistant Production Manager
... Unit Production Manager
... Production Manager
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