The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (Czech: Tajemství hradu v Karpatech) is a 1981 Czech comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. It is based on Jules Verne's novel The Carpathian Castle.

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Directed by	Oldřich Lipský
Written by	Oldřich Lipský Jiří Brdečka
Based on	The Carpathian Castle by Jules Verne
Starring	Michal Dočolomanský Rudolf Hrušínský Vlastimil Brodský Miloš Kopecký
Narrated by	Otakar Brousek
Cinematography	Viktor Růžička
Edited by	Miroslav Hájek
Music by	Luboš Fišer
Production company	Filmové studio Barrandov
Distributed by	Ústřední půjčovna filmů
Release date	1 October 1981 (1981-10-01)[1]
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Czechoslovakia
Language	Czech

Production

The film marks Lipský's third and final collaboration with screenwriter Jiří Brdečka.^[2] Props were created by artist Jan Švankmajer.

Cast

• Michal Dočolomanský as Count Teleke of Tölökö
• Jan Hartl as Vilja Dézi
• Miloš Kopecký as Baron Robert Gorc of Gorcena
• Rudolf Hrušínský as Professor Orfanik
• Vlastimil Brodský as Butler Ignác
• Jaroslava Kretschmerová as Myriota
• Evelyna Steimarová as Primadona Salsa Verde
• Augustín Kubáň as Servant Zutro aka Tóma Hluchoněmec
• Jan Skopeček as Frik

See also

• Dinner for Adele