King Thrushbeard (1984): Cast
King Thrushbeard is a 1984 romantic family film directed by Miloslav Luther, starring Lubomír Kostelka as Ferryman - Guard, Marián Labuda and Maria Schell. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Miloslav Luther
- Original language
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Slovak - Studio
- Slovenská filmová tvorba
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is King Thrushbeard About?
The premise of King Thrushbeard without spoilers.
A compassionate king discovers that a proud princess in a neighboring realm rebuffs every suitor with scornful insults. After his own attempts fail, he conspires with her father, arranging for the princess to be wed to him while he masquerades as a humble beggar, hoping the ruse will teach her humility and compassion.
King Thrushbeard Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- man wears a wig
- fictional kingdom
- suitor
- rejecting suitors by laughing at them
- laughter
- man with a beard
- thrush
- directorial debut
- princess
- king
- fairy tale
- beggar
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- mother son relationship
- class differences
- potter
- camera shot of bare feet
- foreign language adaptation
- disguise
- horseback riding
- stroller
- undressing
- knight
- prince
- queen
- wig
- bare chested male
- barefoot male
- jester
- itinerant actor
- prison
- pottery
- blackbird
- pride
- prisoner
- heteronormativity in german public broadcasting
- heteronormativity
- husband wife relationship
King Thrushbeard Cast & Characters
Lubomír Kostelka leads the cast as Ferryman - Guard, with Marián Labuda as Actor - Hunter and Maria Schell as Queen. Directed by Miloslav Luther; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Miloslav Luther
- Lubomír Kostelka as Ferryman - Guard
- Marián Labuda as Actor - Hunter
- Maria Schell as Queen
- Lukáš Vaculík as King Michal / Beggar
Also Starring in King Thrushbeard
· 22 more- Bronislav Poloczek Manager - Suitor
- Stano Dančiak Manager - Suitor (voice)
- Ľudovít Kroner Dwarf - Prisoner
- Vlado Černý Commander of the Guard
- Leopold Haverl King Matúš (voice)
- Zita Furková Actress - Cook
- František Kovár Astronomer - Guard
- Gerhard Olschewski King Matúš
- Milan Fiabáne Tailor
- Adriana Tarábková Princess Anna
- Eva Rysová Queen (voice)
- Peter Šimun Suitor - Painter
- Peter Bzdúch Guard
- Ľudmila Mandžárová Princess Anna (voice)
- Michal Gučík Actor - Guard
- Ladislav Konrád Actor - Guard
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- Daniel Králik Master of Ceremonies
- Miroslav Kordiak Cookie
- Peter Kováč Cookie
- Roman Tarábek Cookie
- Dag Palovic Cookie
- Ľudovít Tóth
More from Miloslav Luther
More films directed by Miloslav Luther: A Path Across the Danube and Mahuliena, Golden Maiden.
King Thrushbeard Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Król Drozdobrody” and “Rigócsör királyfi”.
- Also known as
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- Król Drozdobrody
- Rigócsör királyfi
- Eine Braut für König Drosselbart
- Král Drozdia Brada
- Kráľ Drozdia brada
- König Drosselbart
- Král Drozdí brada
- El rey Pico de Tordo
- 画眉嘴国王
- Король дроздовик
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King Thrushbeard FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of King Thrushbeard, each answered in a sentence.
How long is King Thrushbeard?
King Thrushbeard runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was King Thrushbeard released?
King Thrushbeard was released on December 1, 1984.
Who directed King Thrushbeard?
King Thrushbeard was directed by Miloslav Luther.
More films by Miloslav Luther Who is in the cast of King Thrushbeard?
King Thrushbeard stars Lubomír Kostelka as Ferryman - Guard, Marián Labuda as Actor - Hunter and Maria Schell as Queen, among 26 credited actors.
Does King Thrushbeard have a post-credit scene?
No. King Thrushbeard has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is King Thrushbeard in?
The original language of King Thrushbeard is Slovak.
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