---
title: 'The Tale of John and Mary (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Karel Zeman'
released: '1980-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Animation'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'Czechoslovakia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-tale-of-john-and-mary-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081350/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Tale of John and Mary (1980)

1980 · 65 min · Fantasy, Animation, Adventure · Czechoslovakia

Original title: Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Mařence

## Synopsis

The Tale of John and Mary is a 1980 Czechoslovak animated film directed by Karel Zeman. This is the last film by Zeman, based on Czech fairy tales. The film is created using cutout animation.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Karel Zeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-zeman)
- **Screenplay:** [Karel Zeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-zeman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Karel Svoboda](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-svoboda-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Zdeněk Krupa](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-krupa)

## Cast

- [Jaroslav Moučka](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaroslav-moucka)
- [Miloš Vosmanský](https://cinepixo.com/people/milos-vosmansky)
- [Otakar Brousek, Sr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/otakar-brousek-sr)
- [Jana Tomečková](https://cinepixo.com/people/jana-tomeckova)
- [Karel Semerád](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-semerad)
- [Jiří Juřina](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-jurina)
- [Hana Zaoralová](https://cinepixo.com/people/hana-zaoralova)
- [František Filipovský](https://cinepixo.com/people/frantisek-filipovsky)
- [Zdeněk Vašek](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-vasek)
- [Helena Vondráčková](https://cinepixo.com/people/helena-vondrackova)
- [Antonín Procházka](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonin-prochazka)
- [Naďa Konvalinková](https://cinepixo.com/people/nada-konvalinkova)

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