The Princess and the Pea (1976)
In one of the realms, there was time for the prince to get married, but the bride would have to be a real princess. A sign was put up on the gates: “ A Princess Wanted”. But in response to it there appeared only a small girl, wet to the bones after the rain and bearing no resemblance to nobility. So the prince was obliged to venture off to other lands in search of a suitable match. Henceforth the prince’s adventures unfold. In one kingdom, he met a fat king, in another – a hospitable king. He also visited the kingdom of arts. He saw enough princesses, beautiful and clever. And yet, the real princess, the only one he longed for, proved to be the girl who had knocked at their door during a rainstorm…
Cast
- Andrey Podoshian - Prince
- Alisa Freyndlikh - Queen
- Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy - King
- Irina Malysheva - First Princess
- Irina Yurevich - Second Princess
- Yuri Chekulayev - First King
- Aleksandr Kalyagin - Second King
- Vasiliy Kupriyanov - Swineherd
- Igor Kvasha - Troll
- Svetlana Orlova - Fourth Princess
Screenplay
- Feliks Mironer
- Hans Christian Andersen (Book)
- Irina Solovyova (Script Editor)
Themes
Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
fairy tale
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Princess and the Pea about?
- In one of the realms, there was time for the prince to get married, but the bride would have to be a real princess. A sign was put up on the gates: “ A Princess Wanted”. But in response to it there appeared only a small girl, wet to the bones after the rain and bearing no resemblance to nobility. So the prince was obliged to venture off to other lands in search of a suitable match. Henceforth the prince’s adventures unfold. In one kingdom, he met a fat king, in another – a hospitable king. He also visited the kingdom of arts. He saw enough princesses, beautiful and clever. And yet, the real princess, the only one he longed for, proved to be the girl who had knocked at their door during a rainstorm…
- Who directed The Princess and the Pea?
- The Princess and the Pea was directed by Boris Rytsarev.
- Who stars in The Princess and the Pea?
- The Princess and the Pea stars Andrey Podoshian, Alisa Freyndlikh, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Irina Malysheva, Irina Yurevich, Yuri Chekulayev.
- How long is The Princess and the Pea?
- The Princess and the Pea has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is The Princess and the Pea?
- The Princess and the Pea is a Romance, Family, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Princess and the Pea produced?
- The Princess and the Pea was produced in Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of The Princess and the Pea?
- The themes of The Princess and the Pea include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds.