Karel Poláček: The Strange Adventures of Edudant and Francimore

The fairy tale delicacy from the radio archive The Wondrous Adventures of Edudant and Francimore was filmed by director Jan Fuchs in 1962 with a stellar cast. Even after fifty years, we can still enjoy Čestmír Řanda in the role of Edudant, Dalimil Klapka as his brother, shy Francimor, Ljuba Hermanová alias the witch Madame Istar Halabába, Luděk Kopřiva as Rudolf the goat, Eduard Kohout, Rudolf Deyl Jr.., Bohumil Záhorský, Miloš Kopecký, Stella Zázvorková and other actors in the roles of somewhat peculiar characters and characters of the humorous and even crazy story based on the book by Karel Poláček, in which the protagonists go on an innocent school trip, but by unfortunate circumstances they go astray and fall into the hands of terrible robbers.