Family ·Fantasy ·Comedy · Czechoslovakia · 1984 · 1h 33m

The Three Veterans

Tři veteráni

Director

Cast

Rudolf Hrušínský as Pankrác Petr Čepek as Bimbác Josef Somr as Servác Vida Neuwirthová as princezna Bosana Július Satinský as král Pikola Zdeněk Svěrák as ministr

Crew

Jiří Macák — Director of Photography Dalibor Lipský — Editor Jaroslav Uhlíř — Original Music Composer Zdeněk Svěrák — Screenplay Jiří Brdečka — Story Milan Nejedlý — Production Design

Synopsis

It is a story of three veterans released from the army. During one night spent camping in the country they one by one wake up and meet three elvish brothers. Each of the veterans is given a magic item - one gets magic harp that provides him with servants by wish, other one endless pouch of gold and the last one owns magic hat that can create all the staff excluding money and people.

Mood & Themes

fairy tale based on children's book

Key Collaborators

Oldřich Lipský Director Jiří Macák Director of Photography Dalibor Lipský Editor Jaroslav Uhlíř Original Music Composer Zdeněk Svěrák Screenplay Jiří Brdečka Story Milan Nejedlý Production Design Irena Greifová Costume Design

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