• New trailer (2 min; with English subtitles); original, vintage trailer (3 min)
• Before and after restoration (2 min; with English subtitles)
• Short thematic films:
• Cinderella / Popelka (1929; director: Josef Kokeisl; 51 min)
• black & white, silent film
• Anuska, who has been given the nickname Cinderella lives with her stepmother and two half-sisters. When the king of their country announces a ball, at which his son Zlatoslav will choose a bride, her stepmother and her daughters set off for it, while Cinderella is forced to stay at home. Thanks to the magic of a fairy in the form of an old grandmother Cinderella is able to get to the ball, but the spell only lasts until midnight...
• Now largely forgotten, this first fairy tale version of Cinderella in Czechoslovak cinematography was created at the end of the silent film era and ranks among the few fairy tales that were made during the silent movie era.

• The Slipper / Strevicek (1937; director: Jiri Fridrich; 5 min)
• color, animated
• In a forest, the king falls in love with a beautiful girl who ran away and lost her slipper. He finally finds his true love by using the lost slipper. And animated film shot using the Gasparolor color system was made as an advert for shops that carried the Krasa brand of shoes.

• The Fairy Tale of Cinderella / Pohadka o Popelce (1944; director: Otakar Brenten; 6 min)
• black & white, animated
• The work of Cinderella, who cleans at the castle of her evil stepmother, is made more difficult due to the drafts and rainwater that are able to penetratre unsealed windows there. A fairy godmother sends a knight to defend the desperate girl. This animated film classic uses the Cinderella motifs as a way of advertising the window gaskets made by the company Kovotes Hosicky a Pesek.

Czechoslovakia 1973

Director: Václav Vorlíček. Screenplay: František Pavlíček, Václav Vorlíček. Director of photography: Josef Illík. Film editor: Miroslav Hájek, Barbara Leuschner. Music: Karel Svoboda, Architect: Oldřich Bosák, Alfred Thomalla.
Cast: Libuše Šafránková, Pavel Trávníček, Carola Braunbock, Rolf Hoppe, Karin Lesch, Dana Hlaváčová, Jan Libíček, Vítězslav Jandák, Vladimír Menšík.

A favorite of audiences, Three Wishes for Cinderella, with a screenplay by František Pavlíček, was coproduced by the then German Democratic Republic and Czechoslovakia. The modern treatment, humorous perspective and charming cast enthralled audiences, domestic and abroad. Royal balls, magic hazelnuts and lost slippers are only fragments of the many attributes of this well-loved film which, not for its winter atmosphere alone, has become an emblematic must-see at Christmas time.

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