The Bear and the Ghosts

The Bear and the Ghosts 1959 Directed by Jaroslav Mach O medvědu Ondřejovi

Princess Blanka (Aglaia Morávková) is secretly meeting her beloved, huntsman Ondrej (Jirí Papez). Only the chamber-maid Anezka (Jirina Bohdalová) is in favour of their love but Blanka’s father, the King (Jaroslav Marvan), mustn’t find out anything about it. Blanka is refusing all the bridegrooms the King has invited to the castle. The King has enough of his daughter’s moodiness and shuts her up in the tower. The suitors must search for her and she is to marry the one who finds her first.

Country Czechoslovakia

Production Country Czechoslovakia

Language Czech

Spoken Language Czech

Gneres Family , Fantasy

Production Company Filmové studio Barrandov

Release Date 1 January 1959

51 mins