The Princess and the Pea
1984, English. Directed by Tony Bill.
A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle and is shown hospitality by the prince and his best friend the Fool.
- Runtime
- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tony BillDirector
- Liza MinnelliPrincess Alecia
- Tom ContiPrince Richard
- Beatrice StraightQueen Veronica / Woman in Museum
- Tim KazurinskyThe Fool / Museum Guard
- Pat McCormickKing Fredrico / Man in Museum
- Charlie DellServant
- Nancy AllenPrincess Elizabeth
- Diane StilwellPrincess Rebecca
- Pat AstPrincess #1
- Mimi SetonPrincess #2
- Jane AldenAgricultural Princess
- David McCharenRoyal Messenger
Details
- Released
- 16 April 1984
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hans Christian Andersen, Rod Ash, Mark Curtiss
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What The Princess and the Pea is based on
The Princess and the Pea is adapted from a fairy tale.
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The Princess and the Pea: quick answers
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How long is The Princess and the Pea?
The Princess and the Pea runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
Does The Princess and the Pea have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Princess and the Pea on?
The Princess and the Pea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 April 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Princess and the Pea?
If you liked The Princess and the Pea, try You Cast A Spell On Me, Enchanted, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Who directed The Princess and the Pea?
The Princess and the Pea (1984) was directed by Tony Bill and stars Liza Minnelli, Tom Conti, Beatrice Straight.
What is The Princess and the Pea based on?
The Princess and the Pea is adapted from a fairy tale.