Three Wishes (1963)
The sad hero of the story, Petr, an ordinary lawyer in a construction company, is crowded into a small apartment in Žižkov with his wife and grandparents, desperately struggling with the lack of money. One day he offers an old man a seat on a crowded trolley bus and is generously rewarded for his good deed, for the unknown old man is a fabulous grandfather. He gives Peter a magic bell and the opportunity to make three wishes, but the first two slip through his fingers. For the third, the astonished man must take time to think...
Director: Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: June 21, 1963
Cast
- Rade Marković - Petr Holeček
- Tatjana Beljakova - Věra Holečková
- Bohuš Záhorský - děd
- Vlastimil Brodský - Karel
- Růžena Lysenková
- Heda Marková
- Ota Motyčka
- Libor Palisa
- Josef Beyvl - ředitel
- Lubomír Lipský
Screenplay
- František Daniel (Creative Producer)
- Ján Kadár (Story)
- Ján Kadár (Screenplay)
- Elmar Klos (Story)
- Vratislav Blažek (Screenplay)
Music: Jiří Sternwald
Cinematography: Rudolf Stahl
Editing: Josef Dobřichovský
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: English, Český, Français, Deutsch
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on play or musical, wish fulfillment
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Wishes about?
- The sad hero of the story, Petr, an ordinary lawyer in a construction company, is crowded into a small apartment in Žižkov with his wife and grandparents, desperately struggling with the lack of money. One day he offers an old man a seat on a crowded trolley bus and is generously rewarded for his good deed, for the unknown old man is a fabulous grandfather. He gives Peter a magic bell and the opportunity to make three wishes, but the first two slip through his fingers. For the third, the astonished man must take time to think...
- Who directed Three Wishes?
- Three Wishes was directed by Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos.
- Who stars in Three Wishes?
- Three Wishes stars Rade Marković, Tatjana Beljakova, Bohuš Záhorský, Vlastimil Brodský, Růžena Lysenková, Heda Marková.
- How long is Three Wishes?
- Three Wishes has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Three Wishes?
- Three Wishes is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Three Wishes produced?
- Three Wishes was produced in Czechoslovakia.