Snow Dragon (Czech: Sněžný drak) is a 2013 Czech television film directed by Eugen Sokolovský. It premiered on 25 December 2013.[1] It was viewed by 700,000 people.[2] It is a fantasy, action film.[3]

Snow Dragon
Directed byEugen Sokolovský
StarringPetr Lněnička, Petra Tenorová
Country of originCzech Republic
Original languageCzech
Production
Running time89 Minutes
Production companyCzech Television
Original release
Release2013 (2013)

Plot

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The film tells story of Princess Laura and Prince Jan. It was prophesied that Jan will make Laura unhappy and Queen Vilma cast a curse upon him. Jan turns into a Snow dragon every night. Vilma then leaves Laura and her husband Valentin. When Laura grows up and has to choose her husband she meets Jan and they fall in love. King disagrees and wants to prevent it. They escape and princes finds out about the curse. They set of to remove it from him. It is revealed during the journey that Jan is coward and is unable to help Laura when she is in danger. It eventually leads to conflict between them and Laura returns home. She is set to marry evil Dacián but Jan finds courage to face him and Dacián turns into a black dragon. Jan fights him in is Snow dragon form and wins. The curse is removed and Jan marries Laura.

Cast

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  • Petr Lněnička (date of birth: 20.07.1979, place of birth: Litomysl, Czechoslovakia) as Prince Jan
  • Petra Tenorová (date of birth: 20.02.1989, place of birth: Praha, Czechoslovakia) as Princess Laura
  • Martin Mysicka as Prince Dacián
  • Saša Rašilov as King Valentin
  • Jitka Cvancarová as Queen Vilma
  • Arnost Goldflam as Hubert

Reception

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The film has won an award at Zlín Film Festival for children.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ivánek, Lukáš (19 December 2013). "Na vánoční obrazovku míří "valtická" pohádka Sněžný drak". Deník.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Nejúspěšnější pořady: Všechnopárty a Sněžný drak na ČT 1 - DigiZone.cz". DigiZone.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  3. ^ a b "PRVNÍ DOJMY: Na Boží hod zbyl Sněžný drak, pohádka po brněnsku". iDNES.cz. 25 December 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
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