Name: The Watermill Princess
Director: Zdeněk Troška
Genre: Fantasy, Family, Comedy
Released: 1994-01-01
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Andrea Černá, Yvetta Blanarovičová, Jakub Zindulka, Lucie Bílá, Alois Švehlík

About This Movie

So, 'The Watermill Princess' is this quirky little gem from '94 that combines comedy, fantasy, and a family-friendly vibe. Directed by Zdeněk Troška, it transports you to a charming South Bohemian village with its picturesque settings, filled with silver ponds and dense forests. The pacing is interesting—sometimes a bit whimsical, sometimes touching. Radek Valenta plays Jindřich, who embarks on a quest to rescue a cursed princess, and the chemistry he has with Andrea Černá as Eliška is quite delightful. There’s a nice mix of practical effects and playful storytelling, creating this atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and unique. It’s not your typical fairytale; it has a light-hearted yet earnest tone that makes it stand out.

Features a blend of comedy and fantasy elements. · Strong emphasis on practical effects and picturesque settings. · An interesting take on classic fairytale themes.