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Section: Czech Films and TV Production

Christmas Wish (2018) 6

Czech Republic, Slovak Republic | 2018 | 81 min.

The King is severely ill and his only daughter, Princess Michaela, sets out for the enchanted land of King Svarog to get his miracle healing crown. On her way, she stops at a village to have her horse shod and sword sharpened. The princess likes Martin the blacksmith at first sight. When she finds that he's blind, her admiration grows. When a riderless horse later appears in the village. Martin realizes that something bad has happened to the princess and sets out to find her. Though he can't see, he can overcome the obstacles blocking him from reaching Svarog's kingdom.

CountryCzech Republic, Slovak Republic
Year2018
Duration81 min
Rating6
LanguageCzech
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Peter Bebjak
Screenplay Tomáš Dušička
Director of Photography Martin Rau
Music Juraj Dobrakov
Edited by Marek Kráľovský
Contact RTVS Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska

Biography

Screenwriter and director from Slovenia. He graduated from VŠMU in Bratislava. He focuses mainly on TV series and has also shot short dance films. He made his debut with the feature romance Island Apricot Island (Marhuľový ostrov, 2011), and directed Evil (Zlo, 2012), The Cleaner (Čistič, 2015), The Line (Čára, 2017) and The Rift (Trhlina, 2019).

Love, Mystery

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