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Three Wishes

Three Wishes

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ComedyDrama

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The sad hero of the story, Petr, an ordinary lawyer in a construction company, is crowded into a small apartment in Žižkov with his wife and grandparents, desperately struggling with the lack of money. One day he offers an old man a seat on a crowded trolley bus and is generously rewarded for his good deed, for the unknown old man is a fabulous grandfather. He gives Peter a magic bell and the opportunity to make three wishes, but the first two slip through his fingers. For the third, the astonished man must take time to think...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

21 June 1963

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Rade Marković

Rade Marković

Petr Holeček

Tatjana Beljakova

Tatjana Beljakova

Věra Holečková

Bohuš Záhorský

Bohuš Záhorský

děd

Vlastimil Brodský

Vlastimil Brodský

Karel

Růžena Lysenková

Růžena Lysenková

Heda Marková

Heda Marková

Ota Motyčka

Ota Motyčka

Libor Palisa

Libor Palisa

Josef Beyvl

Josef Beyvl

ředitel

Lubomír Lipský

Lubomír Lipský

Václav Lohniský

Václav Lohniský

Josef Vošalík

Josef Vošalík

Jaroslava Skorkovská

Jaroslava Skorkovská

Jan Maška

Jan Maška

Josef Kobr

Josef Kobr

Milan Neděla

Milan Neděla

Jaroslav Rozsíval

Jaroslav Rozsíval

Karel Pavlík

Karel Pavlík

Bedřich Bozděch

Bedřich Bozděch

Marta Májová

Marta Májová

Giorgos Skalenakis

Giorgos Skalenakis

Vítězslav Černý

Vítězslav Černý

Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová

Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová

Václav Švec

Václav Švec

Oldřich Hoblík

Oldřich Hoblík

Bohumil Bezouška

Bohumil Bezouška

Eva Svobodová

Eva Svobodová

Arnošt Faltýnek

Arnošt Faltýnek

Anna Pitašová

Anna Pitašová

Zdeněk Čamrda

Zdeněk Čamrda

Ivan Kheil

Ivan Kheil

Jiří Valenta

Jiří Valenta

Milan Mach

Milan Mach

Vratislav Blažek

Vratislav Blažek

Otto Sattler

Otto Sattler

Antonín Kubový

Antonín Kubový

Antonín Novotný

Antonín Novotný

Vladimír Klemens

Vladimír Klemens

Slávka Hamouzová

Slávka Hamouzová

Josef Šidlichovský

Josef Šidlichovský

Ladislav Gzela

Ladislav Gzela

Helena Kružíková

Helena Kružíková

Jaroslav Zrotal

Jaroslav Zrotal

Karel Černoch

Karel Černoch

Jiří Krampol

Jiří Krampol

Jiří Sehnal

Jiří Sehnal

Yvonna Zelenková

Yvonna Zelenková

Zdeněk Dítě

Zdeněk Dítě

Petr Holeček (voice)

Alena Kreuzmannová

Alena Kreuzmannová

Věra Holečková (voice)

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