Movie·1953·1h 31m
Old Czech Legends
Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
Czech
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The Story
Original title: Staré pověsti české
A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather, Bivoj, Libuse, Premysl, Girls War, Horymir, Lucka War.
Cinematography
Emanuel Franek
Music
Václav Trojan
Editor
Helena Lebdušková
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Narrator (voice)
Karel Höger
Narrator (voice)
Václav Vydra
Narrator (voice)
Eduard Kohout
Narrator (voice)
Růžena Nasková
Narrator (voice)
Otomar Krejča
Narrator (voice)
// crew
Crew
Václav Trojan
Original Music Composer
Jiří Trnka
Director, Screenplay, Story
Miloš Václav Kratochvíl
Story
Emanuel Franek
Director of Photography
Helena Lebdušková
Editor
Ludvík Hájek
Director of Photography
Jiří Brdečka
Screenplay, Story
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