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Section: Czechoslovakian Cinema: Films of My Childhood, Czechoslovakian Cinema: Film Music

Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973) 6

Czechoslovakia, Germany | 1973 | 85 min.

When Cinderella's father dies, she's left to the mercy of her step-mother and her daughter. Neither of them like Cinderella and do everything possible to make sure she can't go to the ball where the local prince is to choose a bride. Fate, however, wants more for Cinderella than do the two evil women...

CountryCzechoslovakia, Germany
Year1973
Duration85 min
Rating6
LanguageCzech
SubtitleEnglish
Directed by Václav Vorlíček
Screenplay František Pavlíček, Bohumila Zelenková, Václav Vorlíček
Director of Photography Josef Illík
Music Karel Svoboda
Edited by Miroslav Hájek
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Biography

Film director and screenwriter. He graduated in directing from FAMU. He gained fame for his comedy parodies with fantasy and fairy-tale themes, e.g. Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (1966), You Are a Widow, Sir! (1970), Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973) and the TV series Arabella (1979) also found success.

Love, Comedy, Fairy-tale

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