The Bear and the Ghosts (1959)

The Bear and the Ghosts (1959) poster

Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). Only the chamber-maid Anezka (Jirina Bohdalová) is in favour of their love but Blanka’s father, the King (Jaroslav Marvan), mustn’t find out anything about it. Blanka is refusing all the bridegrooms the King has invited to the castle. The King has enough of his daughter’s moodiness and shuts her up in the tower. The suitors must search for her and she is to marry the one who finds her first.

Director: Jaroslav Mach
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 51 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: František Belfín
Cinematography: Václav Huňka
Editing: Jiřina Lukešová
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Jaroslav Mach
More Films in Genre: Family, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bear and the Ghosts about?
Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). Only the chamber-maid Anezka (Jirina Bohdalová) is in favour of their love but Blanka’s father, the King (Jaroslav Marvan), mustn’t find out anything about it. Blanka is refusing all the bridegrooms the King has invited to the castle. The King has enough of his daughter’s moodiness and shuts her up in the tower. The suitors must search for her and she is to marry the one who finds her first.
Who directed The Bear and the Ghosts?
The Bear and the Ghosts was directed by Jaroslav Mach.
Who stars in The Bear and the Ghosts?
The Bear and the Ghosts stars Jaroslav Marvan, Aglaia Morávková, Jiří Papež, Miloš Nedbal, Jiřina Bohdalová, Vladimír Huber.
How long is The Bear and the Ghosts?
The Bear and the Ghosts has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
What genre is The Bear and the Ghosts?
The Bear and the Ghosts is a Family, Fantasy film.
Where was The Bear and the Ghosts produced?
The Bear and the Ghosts was produced in Czechoslovakia.