Pávie pierko

Jan 1, 1987

1h 40m

★ 8.0

Overview

Version of the fairy tale "The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs"; unlike this one, the young charcoal-burner's son, who has been prophesied as the hard-hearted king's successor - which he is determined to prevent - has a begrudging foster brother. The king uses him for his sinister plans. While the hero wins the princess's heart through honesty, kindness and courage and masters the tests set by the king, the two darklings bring each other to ruin.

Genres

Fantasy

Family

Production Companies

SWR

Československá televize

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Cast

Prinzessin

Eva Vejmělková

Gehnichtunter, Sohn des Köhlers

Tobias Hoesl

König

Michal Dočolomanský

Königin

Emília Vášáryová

Patin

Jaroslava Adamová

Fischer

Zdeněk Řehoř

Oberjäger

Radovan Lukavský

Patin

Vlasta Fabianová

Patin

Marie Rosůlková

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