Vrtkavý král (1975)

The historical television play was written based on Vančura's Pictures from the History of the Czech Nation and takes place against the backdrop of the European situation at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Přemysl Otakar I., father of Agnes of Přemyslid, sought recognition of the Czech lands as a hereditary kingdom. And what about his love and fickleness? The story will answer this, in which poetry and truth diverge only in the degree of emotional movements, in the tremors of souls, which lead to love as well as to hatred.

Director: Evžen Němec
Genre: History, Drama
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Luboš Sluka
Cinematography: Adolf Navara
Editing: Jiří Šebelka
Production: Československá televize Praha
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on novel or book, middle ages (476-1453), 13th century

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vrtkavý král about?
The historical television play was written based on Vančura's Pictures from the History of the Czech Nation and takes place against the backdrop of the European situation at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Přemysl Otakar I., father of Agnes of Přemyslid, sought recognition of the Czech lands as a hereditary kingdom. And what about his love and fickleness? The story will answer this, in which poetry and truth diverge only in the degree of emotional movements, in the tremors of souls, which lead to love as well as to hatred.
Who directed Vrtkavý král?
Vrtkavý král was directed by Evžen Němec.
Who stars in Vrtkavý král?
Vrtkavý král stars Josef Somr, Karolina Slunéčková, Hana Maciuchová, Jiří Holý, František Vicena, František Němec.
What genre is Vrtkavý král?
Vrtkavý král is a History, Drama film.
Where was Vrtkavý král produced?
Vrtkavý král was produced in Czechoslovakia.