How to Wake a Princess
1978, Czech. Directed by Václav Vorlíček.
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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Cast & crew
- Václav VorlíčekDirector
- Jiří SovákKing Dalimil I.
- Milena DvorskáQueen Eliška
- Marie HorákováRůženka
- Vladimír MenšíkMatěj
- František FilipovskýBaron
- Jan HrušínskýPrince Jaroslav
- Jan KrausPrince Jiří
- Stella ZázvorkováQueen Anežka
- Oldřich VelenKing Vendelín
- Libuše ŠvormováMelánie
- Václav PostráneckýGardener Jakub
- Slávka ŠpankováBětka
Details
- Released
- 24 March 1978
- Original title
- Jak se budí princezny
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Bohumila Zelenková
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What How to Wake a Princess is based on
How to Wake a Princess is adapted from a children's book.
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How to Wake a Princess runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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How to Wake a Princess isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 March 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like How to Wake a Princess?
If you liked How to Wake a Princess, try FairyTale: A True Story, Maleficent, Ella Enchanted.
Who directed How to Wake a Princess?
How to Wake a Princess (1978) was directed by Václav Vorlíček and stars Jiří Sovák, Milena Dvorská, Marie Horáková.
What is How to Wake a Princess based on?
How to Wake a Princess is adapted from a children's book.