Prince and the Evening Star movie poster

Prince and the Evening Star

October 19, 1979 1h 26m 5.9/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Prince and the Evening Star is a fantasy/family film. directed by Václav Vorlíček. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vladimír Menšík, Juraj Ďurdiak, and Libuše Šafránková

Synopsis

A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice. Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 19, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Filmové studio Barrandov

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prince and the Evening Star about?

A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle a...

Who directed Prince and the Evening Star?

Prince and the Evening Star was directed by Václav Vorlíček.

How long is Prince and the Evening Star?

Prince and the Evening Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was Prince and the Evening Star released?

Prince and the Evening Star was released on October 19, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Prince and the Evening Star?

The main cast of Prince and the Evening Star includes Vladimír Menšík, Juraj Ďurdiak, Libuše Šafránková, Radoslav Brzobohatý, František Filipovský.