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Plot Summary
In a magical kingdom where time has stopped, Princess Ema is forced to marry Prince Vedro. However, Ema dreams of true love and awaits the arrival of the mysterious Prince Radoslav. When Radoslav finally appears, he brings with him the key to unlocking the frozen time, but their love faces challenges from the kingdom's magical forces.
Critical Reception
The film was generally well-received by audiences in its native Czechoslovakia, particularly praised for its fairy-tale elements and performances. It became a beloved children's film, often aired during holiday seasons.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming fairy tale narrative and enchanting atmosphere.
Libuše Šafránková's performance as Princess Ema was a highlight.
A nostalgic and visually appealing film for children.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive, with viewers remembering it fondly as a classic Czech fairy tale with memorable characters and a timeless story.
Fun Fact
The film is based on the fairy tale 'The Clock' by Czech writer Božena Němcová.
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