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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1997 - 20.27 July

Sections & Films

THE MAGIC GALOSHES

Category: Edition 1997

Synopsis
The Fairy of Joy believes that everybody would be much happier if all their wishes could come true; the Fairy of Cares and Woes does not agree with her. To decide who is right, the two fairies make a pair of magic overshoes which have the power to make all the wishes of the pesont who wears them become reality. the disasters caused by these extraordinary shoes prove that the Fairy of Cares and Woes was right.

Original Title Galose stastia
Italian Title The Magic Galoshes
Category Out of competition
Section Kids in Wonderland
Tipology Feature Film
Duration 89'
Production Year 1986
Nationality Czechoslovakia, Italy, West Germany
Directed by Juraj Herz
Screenplay Alex Königsmark
Main cast Jana Brejchová, Therese Herz, José Luis López Vázquez

 regista Juraj HerzJURAJ HERZ

Juraj Herz was born on September 4, 1934 in Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia. He is a director and actor, known for L'uomo che bruciava i cadaveri (1969), Giulia e il mostro (1978). He is married to Therese Herz.