The Proud Princess - 1952

It's very human and nice story about lofty princess (her father is amiable but incapable - unforgettable performance of S. Neumann) and good, nice, kind and well-principled young king (prince) who tries to make tender her calm heart to get married with her. After being refused (she's very capricious), he conclude to make her better. He start to work as a gardener at her castle (in secret) and successively bring she to her senses...The story continues when already reformed princess and the young king (she learn about his real identity later) have to take refuge from troops, that princess father (old king) has sent (of course he took a bad and mean counsellors advice). They have to take shelter by several ordinary and poor families, which are always very friendly and give them a help... Of course the tale has happy end.

94min
1952
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.6/10

Cast

Alena Vránová profile pictureAlena VránováPrincezna Krasomila
Vladimír Ráž profile pictureVladimír RážKrál Miroslav
Stanislav Neumann profile pictureStanislav NeumannStarý král
Jaroslav Seník profile pictureJaroslav SeníkMinistr Jakub
Karel Effa profile pictureKarel EffaStrážce pokladu
Josef Hlinomaz profile pictureJosef HlinomazVýběrčí daní
Jarmila Kurandová profile pictureJarmila KurandováFarmer's wife
Terezie Brzková profile pictureTerezie BrzkováMiller's Wife
Miloš Nesvadba profile pictureMiloš NesvadbaPrince from the Land of Setting Sun

About The Proud Princess

The Proud Princess Overview

It's very human and nice story about lofty princess (her father is amiable but incapable - unforgettable performance of S. Neumann) and good, nice, kind and well-principled young king (prince) who tries to make tender her calm heart to get married with her. After being refused (she's very capricious), he conclude to make her better. He start to work as a gardener at her castle (in secret) and successively bring she to her senses...The story continues when already reformed princess and the young king (she learn about his real identity later) have to take refuge from troops, that princess father (old king) has sent (of course he took a bad and mean counsellors advice). They have to take shelter by several ordinary and poor families, which are always very friendly and give them a help... Of course the tale has happy end.

Runtime: 94min

Extra details

Original Title: Pyšná princezna
Original Language: Czech
Directed By: Bořivoj Zeman
Production Companies
Československý státní film