The Tale of John and Mary

1980

Young knight John travels the world in search of fame and fortune, but also to help others and prove himself. However, things go dire fast and he becomes burdened with life's hardships. But then he meets a pretty water nymph, Mary.

Running time: 1h 5m

Director	Karel Zeman
Writers	Karel Zeman
Composer(s)	Karel Svoboda
Genres	Animation, Fantasy, Romance
Release Date	1980
Production Company(s)	Filmové studio Gottwaldov

Actors

Otakar Brousek

Narrator (voice)

Antonín Procházka

John (voice)

František Filipovský

Dwarfs (voice)

Naďa Konvalinková

Mary (voice)

Jaroslav Moučka

Knight Matej Beran from Beranov (voice)

Karel Semerád

(voice)

Zdeněk Vašek

(voice)

Hana Zaoralová

(voice)

Miloš Vosmanský

(voice)

Jiří Juřina

Jana Tomečková

(voice)

Jytte Abildstrøm

Danish narrator

Helena Vondráčková

Mary (singing voice)

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