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. It is inspired by Jan Drda's story "Brave Honza". A sequel was released in 2001.

Plot

The film is about a youngster Jan, who falls in love with Markéta. She serves at Castle. Jan is forced to a journey. He retrieves a napkin, allowing him to be invisible, and defeats a dragon.

Cast

* Miroslav Šimůnek as Jan * Michaela Kuklová as Markéta *

Daniel Hůlka Daniel Hůlka (born 1 June 1968) is a Czech actor and baritone who is known for his performances in musical theatre, film, and opera. He has won both the Český slavík and the Anděl Award multiple times and has released several recordings ...

as Brambas *

Vladimír Brabec Vladimír Brabec (15 May 1934 in Prague – 1 September 2017 in Nová Ves pod Pleší) was a Czech actor. Selected filmography *''Revolucni rok 1848'' (1949) - Student *''Krízová trojka'' (1952) - Boy *''Velké dobrodruzství'' (1952) - Cerv ...

as King * Sabina Laurinová as Princess Eufrozína * Lukáš Vaculík as Kujbaba

References

External links

* 1990s fantasy adventure films Films about dragons Czech fantasy adventure films Dragons in popular culture Films based on fairy tales 1990s Czech-language films Films directed by Zdeněk Troška {{fantasy-film-stub