A farcical retelling of Snow White. Disillusioned Snow White isn't all that pretty or cute, her friends dwarfs aren't all that hospitable, her evil stepmother is an alcoholic and prince charming likes the ladies too much.
Writing
Soviet-era satire sharper than it has any right to be
Direction
Nopp commits fully to the bit, no winking
Director
József Nepp
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Hungary's 'Goulash Communism' period, the film's grotesque anti-Disney aesthetic was partly enabled by state funding for subversive art that wouldn't threaten actual politics.
Director József Nepp was primarily known for children's animation; this was his deliberate middle finger to the genre that made him famous.
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