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A TV parody with songs based on well-known fairytale motifs tells the story of Decibella, the daughter of the black priest Ramus, who has only one desire: to perform with her band Pazvuka at the royal castle, to charm Prince Cinderella, whose passion is songwriting, with her music and to become his wife, the future queen. She has no idea that the prince has already been charmed by the song of the poor Goldilocks and takes great offence when the prince banishes her from the palace with her cacophonous music. Out of revenge, she begs her father to curse the whole country out of singing and music. Goldilocks, with the help of the fairy Echoes, finds the enchanted tones and helps Prince Cinderella to get the music back from the Black Prince for the people.
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The documentary film about a boy raised by a 70-year-old woman was filmed over ten years and is an extraordinary statement about a deep human attitude.
Jan 1993
Television adaptation of F.M.Dostoyevsky's short story. In a comedic form it presents a picture of the life of the St. Petersburg bourgeoisie, who fill their lives with amorous adventures.
A fairy tale about two princesses - sisters, one of whom wasbeautiful and superficial and the other less beautiful, but wise and saved the kingdom from famine. Where there was there was a kingdom in which lived two princesses. Pretty Margaret and wise Marietta. As they grew up, the differences between them deepened. Margareta was all finesse and longed for rich courtship all her days, while Marieta learned much from people, but also by observing nature. And so it came to pass that a handsome prince visited the kingdom, and both girls fell in love with him. At first he seemed to be in awe of Margaret's beauty, but in time his enchantment wore off and he began to take more notice of the spirited Margaret. But she put him to the test...
When magic and malice combine to gain power, bad times can come to the land - and that's exactly what happened in the kingdom our story takes you to. An evil sorcerer decides to kidnap Princess Kvetusha, and out of his desire to control everything, he is aided in his quest by his sister. The young prince decides to set Quetusha, his bride, free. In order to do so, he must not only overcome many hardships along the way, but also accomplish almost impossible tasks at the wizard's castle. He succeeds only thanks to the help of three friends: the Long One, who, when stretched, can reach perhaps to the stars; the Wide One, who, when stretched, can hold more than all the barrels in the world; and the Bright One, who, even blindfolded, can see more and better than the others in broad daylight. They free the princess, punish the evil, and go out into the world to help more. Who knows, maybe these - or other - friends will one day help you too.
Jan 1972
The biographical story of Pavel Emanuel Dobšinský - a television film about the life and knowledge of a man who managed to stay true to himself, his people and his ideas despite the times. The story begins at the end of the great storyteller's life, when through his own memories, captured by his hand and in book form, he returns to his childhood, the time he entered the Levoč grammar school, to 1840. In this film, author Peter Glocko, a trusted expert on Dobšinský's work and life, guides us through all the personal and historical vicissitudes of the hero's life, reveals the influences that marked his ability to squeeze into his stories the wisdom of knowledge and knowledge of the people from which he came, as well as the basic life principles that the reader - young or old - still draws from his tales.
Actresses Zuzana Kronerová and Eva Pavlíková, singers Jana Kocianová, Martin Babjak and Jozef Benedik came together to sing to a folk tune. Each of them has a close relationship to the folk song, which they prove to us with their interpretation. Their partner will be none other than Diabolské violin with Ján Berky. In the mix of songs, they will also play with their father - the legendary primate Jan Berky-Mrenica. In an unusual constellation - with dulcimer music - guitarist Juraj Burian will also appear on the show.
Dec 1973
A poetic film about a wedding, bruises on the soul and a beautiful sibling relationship. A story from the present, full of everyday events about a great sibling love. Amálka is a modern and witty girl, apart from school, she manages to play in a musical group, but especially to take care of her thirteen-year-old brother Simon. He likes Amálka very much, but Amálka's boyfriend enters their relationship and Simon takes this as a betrayal from his older sister and a threat to their relationship. The fact that his sister has to get married makes the situation even more difficult for him. Fortunately, he too later realizes that his sister also has a right to her life, that her relationship with her brother hasn't changed, and Simon decides that he too will be as good an uncle, to his little niece, as his older sister was to him.
Jan 2000