Hejkal movie poster

Hejkal

December 24, 1978

Originally released in 1978. Hejkal is a fantasy/family film. directed by Pavel Kraus.

Starring Zdeněk Řehoř, Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, and Iva Janžurová

Synopsis

Fairy tales are full of fairies who would like to become humans. There probably won't be that many Hejkals who want to turn into humans. We only know of one from "The Doctor's Fairy Tale" who was pushed into the human world by the writer Karel Čapek. That Hejkal then found great success as a singer at the Vienna Opera. However, we recently learned that a Hejkal in South Bohemia is drawn to humans and wants to give up his Hejkal craft. Let's go see him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 24, 1978 47 years ago
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Československá televize Praha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hejkal about?

Fairy tales are full of fairies who would like to become humans. There probably won't be that many Hejkals who want to turn into humans. We only know of one from "The Doctor's Fairy Tale" who was p...

Who directed Hejkal?

Hejkal was directed by Pavel Kraus.

When was Hejkal released?

Hejkal was released on December 24, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hejkal?

The main cast of Hejkal includes Zdeněk Řehoř, Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Iva Janžurová, Bohuslav Čáp, Lubomír Lipský.