The Krakonos and the Skiers (1981): Cast
The Krakonos and the Skiers is a 1981 family comedy directed by Věra Plívová-Šimková, starring Milan Padalík as Jenda Pelč, Jiří Žák and Michael Dymek. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- Věra Plívová-Šimková
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Krakonos and the Skiers About?
The premise of The Krakonos and the Skiers without spoilers.
Matej and Jenda, two of eight Pelc children in the Giant Mountains, work in a glassworks under brother Francek. To evade supervisors enforcing the child‑labor ban they hide in a tub, missing the Epiphany carol. On the way home they meet a giant‑like man carrying a backpack, mislead pursuing customs officers, and are rewarded. Convinced he is Krakonos, the mountain giant.
The Krakonos and the Skiers Themes & Keywords
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The Krakonos and the Skiers Cast & Characters
Milan Padalík leads the cast as Jenda Pelč, with Jiří Žák as Otec Pelc and Michael Dymek as Francek Pelc (uncredited). Directed by Věra Plívová-Šimková; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director Věra Plívová-Šimková
- Milan Padalík as Jenda Pelč
- Jiří Žák as Otec Pelc
- Michael Dymek as Francek Pelc (uncredited)
- Jiří Lábus as Financ (uncredited)
Also Starring in The Krakonos and the Skiers
· 32 more- Karel Augusta Hospodský Trompetr
- Jan Kraus Financ
- Václav Lohniský Starší financ
- Jan Cmíral Clen komise
- Oldřich Navrátil Krajánek
- Miroslav Vladyka Lesní praktikant
- Karel Heřmánek Pašerák
- Zora Kerova Vichrová
- Vít Olmer hrabe Weinach
- Jiří Krytinář Ochotník
- Karel Smrž Ochotnik
- Václav Helšus kolár Vichr
- Jiří Zahajský Skelmistr
- Jan Kehár Josífek
- Ondřej Havelka Učitel
- Gabriela Osvaldová Vichrová (voice)
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- Jiří Prýmek Vrchní financ
- Roman Čada Podomek
- Marie Horáková Beta, Franckova žena
- Daniel Netušil Pepík
- Jan Kreidl Matěj, Jendův bratr
- Petr Rýdel Starsí financ
- Jan Křížek Financ
- Viktor Král Vítek Trompetr, syn hospodského
- Vanda Krňanská Rozicka Vichrová
- Michaela Bendová matka Pelcová
- Jindřich Khain
- Milan Novotný
- Luboš Hloušek
- K. Jurkaninová
- T. Hrnčíř
- R. Martan
More from Věra Plívová-Šimková
More films directed by Věra Plívová-Šimková: Boys Will Be Boys, The Fair Is Here and Katya and the Crocodile.
The Krakonos and the Skiers Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Das Fest des Rübezahl - Rübezahl und die Skiläufer” and “Rübezahl und die Skiläufer”.
- Also known as
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- Das Fest des Rübezahl - Rübezahl und die Skiläufer
- Rübezahl und die Skiläufer
- 卡奴斯与滑雪者
- Krakonoš a lyžiari
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The Krakonos and the Skiers FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Krakonos and the Skiers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Krakonos and the Skiers?
The Krakonos and the Skiers runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was The Krakonos and the Skiers released?
The Krakonos and the Skiers was released on January 23, 1981.
Who directed The Krakonos and the Skiers?
The Krakonos and the Skiers was directed by Věra Plívová-Šimková.
More films by Věra Plívová-Šimková Who is in the cast of The Krakonos and the Skiers?
The Krakonos and the Skiers stars Milan Padalík as Jenda Pelč, Jiří Žák as Otec Pelc and Michael Dymek as Francek Pelc (uncredited), among 36 credited actors.
Does The Krakonos and the Skiers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Krakonos and the Skiers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Krakonos and the Skiers in?
The original language of The Krakonos and the Skiers is Czech.
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