Curious Donkey (1997)

It tells the story of a young man who was turned into a donkey by curiosity and a fatal mistake. While the hero despairs and does not know how to return to human form, we can observe through his eyes the society that surrounds him. The television fairy tale of screenwriter Jiří Bednář and director František Filip alternates dramatic tension with comic moments.

Director: František Filip
Genre: Fantasy, Family, TV Movie
Runtime: 60 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Miloš Štědroň
Cinematography: Honza Štangl
Editing: Petr Maršík, Miloslav Čemus
Production: Česká televize
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Themes

Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds

Keywords

based on novel or book, fairy tale

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curious Donkey about?
It tells the story of a young man who was turned into a donkey by curiosity and a fatal mistake. While the hero despairs and does not know how to return to human form, we can observe through his eyes the society that surrounds him. The television fairy tale of screenwriter Jiří Bednář and director František Filip alternates dramatic tension with comic moments.
Who directed Curious Donkey?
Curious Donkey was directed by František Filip.
Who stars in Curious Donkey?
Curious Donkey stars Ondřej Vetchý, Gabriela Štefanová, Drahomíra Hofmanová, Josef Karlík, Hana Litterová, Václav Svoboda.
How long is Curious Donkey?
Curious Donkey has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Curious Donkey?
Curious Donkey is a Fantasy, Family, TV Movie film.
Where was Curious Donkey produced?
Curious Donkey was produced in Czech Republic.
What are the themes of Curious Donkey?
The themes of Curious Donkey include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds.