LITTLE WITCH ON A BROOMSTICK
synopsis
Once upon a time, there was a young and very stubborn pupil of magic, Saxana, who escaped from Fairyland into the human world, fell in love with a mortal and lived happily ever after - keeping her past a secret from everyone. Now, her 9-year old daughter, Saxanka, discovers her mother's secret past and is seduced into the magical realm of wizardry, sorcerers, dwarfs, monsters, fairies... and evil comic book characters. Saxanka, accompanied by her new friend, the pixies Krakavous, visits Fairyland only to be immediately mistaken for her mother and forced to serve her mother's 300-year detention. Saxanka luckily escapes but there is a bigger danger in the air...
international title: | Little Witch on a Broomstick |
original title: | Saxana - Veletrh strasidel |
country: | Czech Republic |
year: | 2010 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Václav Vorlíček |
film run: | 92' |
screenplay: | Václav Vorlíček, Vlastimil Mistrík |
cast: | Petr Nárožný, Ivana Chýlková, Jirí Lábus, Jan Kraus, Jiřina Bohdalová, Jan Hrušínský, Naďa Konvalinková, Helena Nováčková, Petra Černocká |
cinematography by: | Petr Polák |
film editing: | Dalibor Lipský |
producer: | Jaroslav Nietsch |
production: | Pragofilm, Design Bros |
distributor: | Pragofilm |