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The Feather Fairy
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The Feather Fairy

1985-10-01 · 89 min · ★ 7.1

Fantasy · Family

A fairy-tale about an old lady who takes care of snow and Jakub who does not fear death. It reflects the idea of people's longing for happiness, love and understanding, their effort to overcome troubles and win over death. It criticizes greed and evil desires.

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Directors
Juraj Jakubisko
Production companies
MR Filmproduktion, Omnia Film München, ZDF, ORF, RAI, Slovenská filmová tvorba
Countries
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Giulietta MasinaGiulietta MasinaPerinbaba
Tobias HoeslJakub
Petra VančíkováPetra VančíkováAlžbetka
Soňa ValentováSoňa ValentováStepmother
Milada OndrasíkováDora
Pavol MikulíkPavol MikulíkAdvocatus
Ľudovít ReiterHajduk
Karel EffaKarel EffaTroupe Principal
Valerie KaplanováValerie KaplanováGrim Reaper (old)
Eva HorkáEva HorkáGrim Reaper (young)
Emanuel HasonJakub (12 years old)
Vlastimil DrbalJakub (6 years old)
Michaela DankováAlžbetka (6 years old)
Sylvia PopovskáAlžbetka (12 years old)
Ivan PalúchIvan PalúchMichal
Ivan DrozdyServant
Vladimír HrivnákYoung Principal
Zuzana VaňousováOld Woman
Mária HojerováOld Woman
Zora KerovaZora KerovaAlžbetka's Mother

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