The Terribly Sad Princess movie poster

The Terribly Sad Princess

June 7, 1968 1h 13m 7.6/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 1968. The Terribly Sad Princess is a music/comedy film. directed by Bořivoj Zeman. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Helena Vondráčková, Václav Neckář, and Bohuš Záhorský

Synopsis

Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who have to marry each other, as decided by their wise fathers with their advisors. However, the royal children want to decide their fate themselves. They meet in the royal garden, where princess pretends to be a maid and prince to be a herdsman. Prince under cover is imprisoned and helps princess with rebellion. She becomes sad all the time, because she does not want to marry anyone. Luckily, love finds way to their life . . .

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 7, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 1h 13m 73 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (21 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 The Terribly Sad Princess about?

Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who have to marry each other, as decided by their wise fathers with their advisors. However, the roy...

Who directed The Terribly Sad Princess?

The Terribly Sad Princess was directed by Bořivoj Zeman.

How long is The Terribly Sad Princess?

The Terribly Sad Princess has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).

When was The Terribly Sad Princess released?

The Terribly Sad Princess was released on June 7, 1968 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Terribly Sad Princess?

The main cast of The Terribly Sad Princess includes Helena Vondráčková, Václav Neckář, Bohuš Záhorský, Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Kemr.