The Emperor's New Clothes

Country

Czech Republic, Federal Republic of Germany

Copyright

1994

Production year

1993

Runtime

90 min

Director

Juraj Herz

Category

film

Genre

fairytale

Typology

featurenon-theatrical distributionlong

Original title

Císařovy nové šaty

Czech title

Císařovy nové šaty

English title

The Emperor's New Clothes

Co-production title

Des Kaisers neue Kleider

Summary

A story is based on the Hans Christian Andersen's fairy-tale about the conceited and lofty emperor and gloomy life of his subjects.

Cast

Harald Juhnke

císař

Andréa Ferréol /ž/

vévodkyně

Juraj Herz

Plafond

Carsten Voigt

Lorenzo

Jan Kalous

Tobiáš

Michal Maťátko

Fussel

Michaela Urbanová

Motte

Miloš Nesvadba

ceremoniář

Karel Hofman

tlustý policista

Jaromír Dulava

hubený policista

Jiří Tomek

velvyslanec

Dana Hlaváčová

žena na trhu

Jan Grygar

dozorce-hlídač

Aleš Jarý

dozorce-hlídač

Adela Decastelo /ž/

švadlenka

Petra Vozábalová

švadlenka

Lucie Mašterová

švadlenka

Soňa Kosová

švadlenka

Karolína Svobodová

švadlenka

Jana Kimlová

švadlenka

Jaroslav Kudláček

páže

Martin Štěrba

páže

Andy Tichý

páže

Petr Stejskal

páže

Vojtěch Matoušek

páže

Ondřej Volf

páže

Hana Frejková

žena u soudu

Zoja Mikotová

uklízečka

Jiří Kaftan

baron Z provázku

Luboš Štola

kluk z manufaktury

Veronika Močková

dívka z manufaktury

Lukáš Ryšánek

kluk z manufaktury

Oskar Hák

krejčí

Tereza Herzová /ž/

Marie

Crew and creators

Director

Juraj Herz

Second Unit Director

Michal Herz

Assistant Director

František Hlaváček

Based on

Hans Christian Andersen (Císařovy nové šaty /Kejserens nye klæder/ – pohádka)

Screenplay

Bernd Fiedler

Shooting Script

Juraj Herz

Director of Photography

Rudolf Blaháček

Second Unit Photography

Viktor Fančovič

Camera Operator

Dalibor Michalčík

Production Designer

Tomáš Moravec

Set Designer

Tomáš Moravec

Costume Designer

Josef Jelínek

Make-Up Artist

Anita Hroššová

Film Editor

Gisela Hallerová /ž/

Sound Designer

Jaroslav Novák, Hans-Walter Kramski, Martin Schalow

Producer

Sabine Tettenborn /ž/, Miro Voštiar, Marius Schwarz

Production Manager

Kamil Spáčil, Miro Voštiar

Unit Production Manager

Petr Vaněčka

Direction of Czech version

Jiří Ptáček

Dubbing Studio

Synestesie

Music

Music Composed by

Petr Hapka

Music Performed by

Filmové hudební studio Smečky

Production info

Original Title

Císařovy nové šaty

Czech Title

Císařovy nové šaty

English Title

The Emperor's New Clothes

Co-production Title

Des Kaisers neue Kleider

Category

film

Typology

featurenon-theatrical distribution

Genre

fairytale

Origin country

Czech Republic, Federal Republic of Germany

Copyright

1994

Production Year

1993

Premiere

non-distribution premiere 23 February 1994 /suitable for all ages/ (videodistribuce na videokazetách)

Distribution slogan

A successful children's film based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.

Production

Omnia Film München, Mirofilm Praha, Taurus Film Mnichov, Emurfilm, a. s., ZDF (spolupráce), Reteitalia (spolupráce), TVE (spolupráce)

Distribution

Taurus Film Mnichov, Mirofilm Praha, Centrum českého videa

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

90 min

Shooting format

video

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,66

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech, German

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech