Fantasy ·Comedy ·Romance ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1984 · 53m

The Princess and the Pea

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Director
Tony Bill
Cast
Liza Minnelli as Princess Alecia Tom Conti as Prince Richard Beatrice Straight as Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum Tim Kazurinsky as The Fool / Museum Guard Pat McCormick as King Fredrico / Man in Museum Charlie Dell as Servant
Crew
Marco Zappia — Editor Robert Folk — Original Music Composer Mark Curtiss — Writer Rod Ash — Writer Hans Christian Andersen — Story Shelley Duvall — Producer
Synopsis

A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle and is shown hospitality by the prince and his best friend the Fool.

Mood & Themes
princessfairy talebased on fairy talefaerie tale theatre
Key Collaborators
Tony Bill Director Marco Zappia Editor Robert Folk Original Music Composer Mark Curtiss Writer Rod Ash Writer Hans Christian Andersen Story Shelley Duvall Producer Fred Fuchs Producer Bridget Terry Producer Michael Erler Production Design J. Allen Highfill Costume Design
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