Ruffiano and Sweeteeth
About Ruffiano and Sweeteeth
Famed outlaw Lotrando sends his son to a strict Catholic boarding school to learn manners, but the boy becomes too polite to lead the band. When they inadvertently arrive in a sultanate where the princess Zubeida lies gravely ill and are mistaken for physicians, father and son must overcome their inexperience and imposture to heal her and save the realm.
Ruffiano and Sweeteeth is a 1997 fantasy film directed by Karel Smyczek. Jiří Strach appears as Lotrando, Barbora Seidlová as Zubejda, Pavel Zedníček as Drnec, and Arnošt Goldflam as Lustig.
Released in September 1997, it runs 106 minutes. Written by Zdeněk Svěrák. Production companies include Artcam International, Česká televize, and MIRAGE Production Service.
Shelv files it under based on children's book and fairy tale.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter Pan & Wendy, and The Wizard of the Emerald City, Part I make useful companions to Ruffiano and Sweeteeth.