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Jamamba

Jamamba

19860h 45m

Overview

Modern Japan-inspired fairy tale movie story.

Directed by Svatava Simonová
Written by Jiří Žáček
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Top Cast

Veronika Jeníková

Veronika Jeníková

Jukiko

Pavel Trávníček

Pavel Trávníček

Džiró

Libuše Švormová

Libuše Švormová

Mother of Jukiko

Karel Hlušička

Karel Hlušička

Father of Jukiko

Jaroslava Adamová

Jaroslava Adamová

Jamamba

Jiří Holý

Jiří Holý

Old Man

Dana Batulková

Dana Batulková

Gejša

Themes & Keywords

based on myths, legends or folklorejapanese mythology

About Jamamba

Jamamba is a family, fantasy film released in 1986 exploring themes of based on myths, legends or folklore, japanese mythology. Directed by Svatava Simonová, it stars Veronika Jeníková, Pavel Trávníček, Libuše Švormová. Modern Japan-inspired fairy tale movie story.

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