Directed by:
Danny HustonScreenplay:
John GoldsmithCinematography:
Robin VidgeonCast:
Katarina Witt, Christopher Barker, Daniela Amavia, Ivan Desny, Vernon Dobtcheff, Emilio De Marchi, Hans-Peter Minetti, George Murcell, Gerda Gmelin (more)Plots(1)
Ella (Katarina Witt), a maid in the household of a blind Count. The town is preparing for an ice skating festival to be held at the Prince's palace, and the Count's daughters are determined to capture the prince's heart. Their plan falls apart when the Prince is captivated by the beautiful Ella, who invites the Prince to skate with her. When Ella is thrown into prison, the Prince searches in vain for the beautiful stranger, who finally appears at the ball held at the castle. The pair fall in love and the story ends with a stunning ice dancing display. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Katarina Witt
East Germany
Best movies:
Ronin (1998)
Friends Forever (2009)
Der Feind in meinem Leben (2012) (TV movie)
Christopher Barker
Italy
Daniela Amavia
Greece
Best movies:
Children of Dune (2003) (series)
Anna (1988)
Tatort (1970) (series)
Ivan Desny
China
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) (series)
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Vernon Dobtcheff
France
Best movies:
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
If Tomorrow Comes (1986) (series)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Emilio De Marchi
Italy
Best movies:
Don Bosco (2004) (TV movie)
Il papa buono (2003) (TV movie)
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Hans-Peter Minetti
German Empire
Best movies:
Spur der Steine (1966)
Dr. Schlüter (1965) (series)
Geheimnis der Anden, Das (1972) (series)
George Murcell
Italy
Best movies:
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Campbell's Kingdom (1957)
The Assassination Bureau (1969)
Gerda Gmelin
German Empire
Best movies:
Pappa ante Portas (1991)
Polizeiruf 110 (1971) (series)
Tatort (1970) (series)
Hans Heinz Moser
Switzerland
Best movies:
Tatort (1970) (series)