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The Flying Sneaker

1991 1h 30m Fantasy List
Reviews 83% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Czech schoolboy Jenik (Ludek Navratil) has an unconventional home life. His father (Jaromir Hanzlik) is a shipboard doctor who spends long stretches at sea, and his overprotective mother (Katerina Machackova) won't let him play with the rough neighborhood boys. As he makes friends with fellow misfit Lucy (Katka Pokorna), his father sends him a butterfly larva from an exotic port of call. When Jenik and Lucy hatch it, a magical fairy appears in their lives. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis Czech schoolboy Jenik (Ludek Navratil) has an unconventional home life. His father (Jaromir Hanzlik) is a shipboard doctor who spends long stretches at sea, and his overprotective mother (Katerina Machackova) won't let him play with the rough neighborhood boys. As he makes friends with fellow misfit Lucy (Katka Pokorna), his father sends him a butterfly larva from an exotic port of call. When Jenik and Lucy hatch it, a magical fairy appears in their lives.
Director
Bretislav Pojar
Producer
Rock Demers, Bedrich Strand, Zdenek Polak
Genre
Fantasy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m