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How Kuba became a miller (TV movie) Fairy tale / Czech Republic, 1996, 63 min Director: Věra Jordánová Screenplay: Pavel Aujezdský Camera: Pavel Šindelář Music: Petr Ulrych Starring: Zdeněk Maryška, Martin Havelka, Zdeněk Junák, Petr Halberstadt, Drahomíra Hofmanová, Arna Mohelská, Zdeněk Dvořák, Pavel Kunert, Gabriela Štefanová-Ježková, Jindřich Světnica, Miroslav Výlet, Erik Pardus, Ivan Urbánek, Filip Čapka Contents The fairy tale is accompanied by songs by Petr Ulrych and Jiřina Salaquardová. The entire village and its surroundings are plagued by the greed of the local miller and the castle scribe. A beautiful Fanka works in the mill, and the typist likes her. First, however, he must get rid of Fančina's beloved Cuba. He decides to send him to war. And because they want to have a chest full of gold together with the miller, they confiscate Kuba's mother's cottage and field and drive her out of the village without any means. She curses the miller and the scribe to hell. When Kuba realizes that he has lost everything, he doesn't want to live anymore. But in the end he accepts the offer