The King and the Goblin (1980)
Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle. After a visit from a puckish forest wizard, the king earns a blessing – or curse – that turns anything he touches to gold.
Director: Lubomír Beneš
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: January 1, 1980
Screenplay
- Lubomír Beneš (Screenplay)
- Jan Müller (Screenplay)
- Lubomír Beneš (Story)
Music: Petr Skoumal
Cinematography: Jiří Šafář
Editing: Helena Lebdušková
Production: Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
stop motion, fable, wish fulfillment, wealthy man, king midas, short film, fantasy
More Films by Director: Lubomír Beneš
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King and the Goblin about?
- Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle. After a visit from a puckish forest wizard, the king earns a blessing – or curse – that turns anything he touches to gold.
- Who directed The King and the Goblin?
- The King and the Goblin was directed by Lubomír Beneš.
- How long is The King and the Goblin?
- The King and the Goblin has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is The King and the Goblin?
- The King and the Goblin is a Animation film.
- Where was The King and the Goblin produced?
- The King and the Goblin was produced in Czechoslovakia.