The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
1981 Czech film
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The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (Czech: Tajemství hradu v Karpatech) is a 1981 Czech comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. It is based on Jules Verne's novel The Carpathian Castle.
| The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians | |
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| Directed by | Oldřich Lipský |
| Written by | Oldřich Lipský Jiří Brdečka |
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| Starring | Michal Dočolomanský Rudolf Hrušínský Vlastimil Brodský Miloš Kopecký |
| Narrated by | Otakar Brousek |
| Cinematography | Viktor Růžička |
| Edited by | Miroslav Hájek |
| Music by | Luboš Fišer |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Ústřední půjčovna filmů |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
Production
The film marks Lipský's third and final collaboration with screenwriter Jiří Brdečka.[2] Props were created by artist Jan Švankmajer.
Cast
- Michal Dočolomanský as Count Teleke of Tölökö
- Jan Hartl as Vilja Dézi
- Miloš Kopecký as Baron Robert Gorc of Gorcena
- Rudolf Hrušínský as Professor Orfanik
- Vlastimil Brodský as Butler Ignác
- Jaroslava Kretschmerová as Myriota
- Evelyna Steimarová as Primadona Salsa Verde
- Augustín Kubáň as Servant Zutro aka Tóma Hluchoněmec
- Jan Skopeček as Frik