The King and the Elf (1980)
Overview
Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle. After a visit from a puckish forest wizard, the king earns a blessing – or curse – that turns anything he touches to gold.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cs |
| Popularity | 1.768 |
Directed By
Lubomír Beneš
Crew
Lubomír Beneš
Jan Müller
Lubomír Beneš
Jan Tippmann
Věra Henzlová
Ivo Špalj
Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly
Petr Skoumal
Jiří Šafář
Helena Lebdušková
Lubomír Beneš
TOP CAST
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