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The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter 2007

★ 4.52 votes📅 2007-12-24

In *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter* (2007), Pavel Jandourek crafts a heartfelt family drama set in a world where tradition clashes with dreams.

Director: Pavel Jandourek

Cast

Tomáš Materna
Tomáš Materna
Tomáš
Adriana Neubauerová
Adriana Neubauerová
Eliška
Oldřich Hajlich
Oldřich Hajlich
Vojtín
Ivan Urbánek
Ivan Urbánek
Rohlíček
Pavel Zedníček
Pavel Zedníček
Dýmal
Dita Kaplanová
Dita Kaplanová
Rohlíčková
Jana Janěková
Jana Janěková
Dýmalová
Libuše Havelková
Libuše Havelková
babička
Ota Jirák
Ota Jirák
Cvek
Bořivoj Navrátil
Bořivoj Navrátil
Sladký

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter* (2007) about?

This family drama follows a young orphan who becomes a chimney-sweeper's apprentice after losing his parents, though he secretly dreams of becoming a pastry cook like his late father. His journey highlights the struggle between societal expectations and personal dreams in a world of stark contrasts.

Who directed *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter*?

The film was directed by Pavel Jandourek, a filmmaker known for his work in family-friendly dramas and character-driven stories.

Who stars in *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter*?

The movie features Tomáš Materna, Adriana Neubauerová, Oldřich Hajlich, Ivan Urbánek, and Pavel Zedníček in key roles.

Is *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter* (2007) worth watching?

While lacking an IMDb rating for reference, its family-friendly genre and themes of resilience and passion make it a touching watch for audiences who enjoy character-driven stories with emotional depth. The film's gentle pace and heartfelt message resonate, though it may appeal more to those who prefer quieter, reflective narratives.

How long is *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter*?

Runtime details are not listed.

About The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter (2007) — A heartwarming tale of passion vs. tradition in a family drama

In *The Chimney-Sweeper and the Pastry-Cook's Daughter* (2007), Pavel Jandourek crafts a heartfelt family drama set in a world where tradition clashes with dreams. The film follows a young orphan, thrust into the soot-stained world of chimney-sweeping after his parents' tragic passing, despite his deep longing to follow in his father's footsteps as a pastry cook. Struggling against the rigid expectations of his new family, he discovers that true passion can't be swept away by obligation—only stoked by perseverance. With a tone that balances warmth and melancholy, the movie explores themes of loss, ambition, and the quiet courage of defying inherited roles.

The atmospheric tale unfolds through the eyes of its determined protagonist, whose resilience shines against a backdrop of grimy rooftops and sugar-dusted kitchens. Jandourek's direction, paired with standout performances from Tomáš Materna and Adriana Neubauerová, brings depth to this understated yet poignant story. It's a gentle reminder that some dreams are worth chasing, no matter how sooty the path ahead.