XC / Nov 16, 1973
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confides in her closest friend the owl. When she comes across three magical acorns, she's granted a single wish for each one of them.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vítězslav Jandák | Kamil |
| Jaroslav Drbohlav | Vítek |
| Vladimír Menšík | Vincek |
| Míla Myslíková | Housekeeper |
| Helena Růžičková | Princess Drobena |
| Jan Šůs | Hind |
| Miloš Vavruška | Huntsman |
| Jiří Růžička | Cook |
| Jiří Krytinář | Hobnail |
| Ilona Jirotková | Barborka |
| Ostara Körner | Countess Stauff (uncredited) |
| Joachim Pape | Notable (uncredited) |
| Gerd Funk | Notable (uncredited) |
| Karl-Helge Hofstadt | Notable (uncredited) |
| Holger Eckert | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
| Erika Stiska | Baroness Von Eck (uncredited) |
| Jutta Molter | Minister's Wife (uncredited) |
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| Aurora Pan | Minister's Wife (uncredited) |
| Gertrud Adam | Maid (uncredited) |
| Matthias Molter | Nobleman (uncredited) |
| Ursula Möckel | Noblewoman (uncredited) |
| Vincenc Vávra | Hunter (uncredited) |
| Bohumil Koška | Baker's Apprentice (uncredited) |
| Jiří Kodýtek | Baker's Apprentice (uncredited) |
| Vladimír Horáček | Artisan (uncredited) |
| Miroslav Krejča | Boy with a Roast (uncredited) |
| Vladimír Navrátil | Boy with a Torch (uncredited) |
| Mirka Cingaislová | Girl with a Tub (uncredited) |
| Danuše Mikulová | Girl with Chickens (uncredited) |
| Petr Svojtka | Prince (voice) (uncredited) |
| Jaroslava Adamová | Stepmother (voice) (uncredited) |
| Otto Šimánek | King (voice) (uncredited) |
| Květa Fialová | Queen (voice) (uncredited) |
| Mirko Musil | Hind (voice) (uncredited) |
| Miloš Vavruška | Master of Ceremonies (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
FantasyFamilyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tři oříšky pro Popelku |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia, East Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 16 novembre 1973 |
| Production | Jiří Krejčí, Heinz Herrmann |
| Writer | František Pavlíček, Václav Vorlíček, Jiří Štaidl, Ota Hofman, Božena Němcová |
| Editing | Miroslav Hájek, Barbara Leuschner, Jitka Šulcová |
| Cinematography | Josef Illík, Antonín Šimral, Olga Hanzlíková, Adolf Hejzlar, Jaromír Komárek |
| Assistant directors | Michael Englberger, Petr Špás, Jiřina Vaňková, Peter Bohnenstengel, Jaroslav Pour, Václav Vorlíček, Dagmar Švejdova |
| Camera operators | Adolf Hejzlar, Josef Illík, Antonín Šimral, Olga Hanzlíková, Jaromír Komárek |
| Additional photography | Josef Illík, Antonín Šimral, Olga Hanzlíková, Adolf Hejzlar, Jaromír Komárek |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
XG / Mar 10, 1974
Germany / Jul 16, 1977 / 0
Czechia / Dec 17, 2015 / Digitally restored
Digital
Austria / Mar 26, 2017 / 6
Physical media
Netherlands / Dec 06, 2016 / DVD
Czechia / Apr 01, 2020 / Blu-ray
TV
Italy / Dec 31, 1974 / Programma Nazionale
Norway / Dec 24, 1975 / A
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