Animation ·Fantasy ·Romance · Czechoslovakia · 1980 · 1h 5m

The Tale of John and Mary

Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Mařence

Director

Cast

Otakar Brousek as Narrator (voice) Antonín Procházka as John (voice) František Filipovský as Dwarfs (voice) Naďa Konvalinková as Mary (voice) Jaroslav Moučka as Knight Matej Beran from Beranov (voice) Karel Semerád as (voice)

Crew

Zdeněk Krupa — Director of Photography Ivan Matouš — Editor Karel Svoboda — Original Music Composer Karel Zeman — Writer

Synopsis

Young knight John travels the world in search of fame and fortune, but also to help others and prove himself. However, things go dire fast and he becomes burdened with life's hardships. But then he meets a pretty water nymph, Mary.

Key Collaborators

Karel Zeman Director Zdeněk Krupa Director of Photography Ivan Matouš Editor Karel Svoboda Original Music Composer Karel Zeman Writer

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