The Frog Prince (1991)

The Frog Prince (1991) poster

When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, and a young prince refuses to give up all his vices and mischief, an aquaphobic fairy takes their fate into her hands. The princess then falls in love with the prince, who declares eternal fidelity to her. When he however breaks this promise, the fairy turns him into a frog. With which the loyalty of the princess is being tested as well.

Director: Juraj Herz
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Zdenek Merta
Cinematography: Jiří Macháně
Editing: Jan Svoboda
Production: Omnia Film München, KIM Euromedia, Bratislava, ZDF, TVE, Films du Sabre, France 3, RAI
Country: Czechoslovakia, Germany
Language: Deutsch, Český
Original Language: cs

Themes

Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds

Keywords

fairy tale, brothers grimm

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Frog Prince about?
When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, and a young prince refuses to give up all his vices and mischief, an aquaphobic fairy takes their fate into her hands. The princess then falls in love with the prince, who declares eternal fidelity to her. When he however breaks this promise, the fairy turns him into a frog. With which the loyalty of the princess is being tested as well.
Who directed The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince was directed by Juraj Herz.
Who stars in The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince stars Linda Rybová, Michal Dlouhý, Tereza Pokorná-Herzová, Karel Greif, Iris Berben, Michael Degen.
How long is The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince is a Family, Fantasy film.
Where was The Frog Prince produced?
The Frog Prince was produced in Czechoslovakia, Germany.
What are the themes of The Frog Prince?
The themes of The Frog Prince include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds.