Overview
The sick King Jorgen worries about the marriage of his daughter Elena. The fairytale-like, dramatic confusion triggers a shimmering golden fire bird with its wondrous song every full moon night - it makes the king heal and brings the "good" prince as husband of the "good" Princess Elena.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Ondřej Soukup
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Rudolf Blaháček
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Miloš MacourekScreenplay, Story
- Jacob GrimmBook
- Wilhelm GrimmBook
- Original title
- Pták Ohnivák
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 27, 1997
- Original language
- Czech
- Countries
- Czech Republic, Germany
Production
Cast
Tina RulandPrincess Elena
Manou LubowskiPrince Afron
Ondřej BrousekPrince Otmar
Horst BuchholzKing Jorgen
Karel RodenMagician Skeleton
Marián LabudaHunchback
Jiřina BohdalováJadwiga
Jiří LangmajerPrince Wolf
Martin ZounarGustav
Jozef AdamovičDelegate
Lubomír KostelkaChancellor
Jiří TomekDoctor- Barbora LeichnerováMargita
Karel HáblKing Garmon
Mahulena BočanováQueen- Jiří JurkaHofmeister
- Dušan Brandýs
- Jana Varhalíková
- Anna Strnadová
- Júlia Pauliniová
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