Ruffiano and Sweeteeth (1997)
Famed outlaw Lotrando sends his son to a strict Catholic boarding school to learn manners, but the boy becomes too polite to lead the band. When they inadvertently arrive in a sultanate where the princess Zubeida lies gravely ill and are mistaken for physicians, father and son must overcome their inexperience and imposture to heal her and save the realm.
Director: Karel Smyczek
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: September 11, 1997
Cast
- Jiří Strach - Lotrando
- Barbora Seidlová - Zubejda
- Pavel Zedníček - Drnec
- Arnošt Goldflam - Lustig
- Marián Labuda - Sultán
- Jiří Pecha - starý Lotrando
- Jiří Lábus - Vincek
- Miroslav Táborský - Háli
- Ladislav Gerendáš - Beli
- Jaroslav Sypal - Zeli
Screenplay
- Zdeněk Svěrák (Screenplay)
- Zdeněk Svěrák (Story)
- Karel Čapek (Book)
- Karel Smyczek (Co-Writer)
- Zdeněk Svěrák (Lyricist)
Music: Jaroslav Uhlíř
Cinematography: Jan Malíř
Editing: Zdenek Patočka
Production: Česká televize, MIRAGE Production Service, Artcam International, Vida Film
Country: Czech Republic, Bulgaria, France
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Themes
Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
fairy tale, based on children's book
More Films by Director: Karel Smyczek
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ruffiano and Sweeteeth about?
- Famed outlaw Lotrando sends his son to a strict Catholic boarding school to learn manners, but the boy becomes too polite to lead the band. When they inadvertently arrive in a sultanate where the princess Zubeida lies gravely ill and are mistaken for physicians, father and son must overcome their inexperience and imposture to heal her and save the realm.
- Who directed Ruffiano and Sweeteeth?
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth was directed by Karel Smyczek.
- Who stars in Ruffiano and Sweeteeth?
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth stars Jiří Strach, Barbora Seidlová, Pavel Zedníček, Arnošt Goldflam, Marián Labuda, Jiří Pecha.
- How long is Ruffiano and Sweeteeth?
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Ruffiano and Sweeteeth?
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth is a Family, Fantasy film.
- Where was Ruffiano and Sweeteeth produced?
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth was produced in Czech Republic, Bulgaria, France.
- What are the themes of Ruffiano and Sweeteeth?
- The themes of Ruffiano and Sweeteeth include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Magical Fantasy Worlds.