fairy tale,based on children's book

How to Wake a Princess (1978)

Poster for How to Wake a Princess

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Václav Vorlíček
  • Profile picture of Jiří Sovák
    King Dalimil I. Jiří Sovák
  • Profile picture of Milena Dvorská
    Queen Eliška Milena Dvorská
  • Profile picture of Marie Horáková
    Růženka Marie Horáková
  • Profile picture of Vladimír Menšík
    Matěj Vladimír Menšík
  • Profile picture of František Filipovský
    Baron František Filipovský
  • Profile picture of Jan Hrušínský
    Prince Jaroslav Jan Hrušínský
  • Profile picture of Jan Kraus
    Prince Jiří Jan Kraus
  • Profile picture of Stella Zázvorková
    Queen Anežka Stella Zázvorková

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Keywords

  • fairy tale
  • based on children's book