Fairy tales are full of fairies who would like to become humans. There probably won't be that many Hejkals who want to turn into humans. We only know of one from "The Doctor's Fairy Tale" who was pushed into the human world by the writer Karel Čapek. That Hejkal then found great success as a singer at the Vienna Opera. However, we recently learned that a Hejkal in South Bohemia is drawn to humans and wants to give up his Hejkal craft. Let's go see him.
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Cast
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Zdeněk Řehoř
Known for
Marketa Lazarová
Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová
Also in
The Visitors
Ferat Vampire
Pavel Kraus
Zdenek Zábranský
Iva Janžurová
Known for
Morgiana
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
Bohuslav Čáp
Also in
A Prague Underworld
My Companions in the Bleak House
Lubomír Lipský
Also in
Four Murders Are Enough, Darling
Six Bears and a Clown
Svatopluk Beneš
Also in
I Dutifully Report
A Prague Underworld
Hana Houbová
Also in
Bo Hai
Love
Oldřich Velen
Also in
A Prague Underworld
Arabela
Ivo Livonec
Also in
Uloupený princ
Pan Vok odchází
Viktor Maurer
Also in
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen
How to Pull Out a Whale's Tooth
Pavel Kraus Director · Zdeněk Zábranský Screenplay Jiří Václav Composer
First release January 1, 1978 · Produced in XC
Production
Československá televize Praha
Production
XC
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Original language
Czech
Spoken on screen
Czech
Release dates
Slovakia · January 1, 1978
No release date listed for United States.
XC
December 24, 1978 · TV
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