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The Czech Year (1947)
Directed by Jiří Trnka
Animation, Family, Music · 1h 15m
The first full-length puppet film made by Jiri Trnka. Like the painter Ales who illustrated the national songs, Trnka depicts the traditional customs and tales of the Czech village in six separate sequences: Shrovetide, Spring, Legend About St. Prokop, The Fair, The Feast and Bethlehem." A Treasury of Fairy-tales" made Trnka famous all over the world and it is a masterpiece of Czech and world animation.
Crew
- Director
- Jiří Trnka
- Screenplay
- Jiří Trnka
- Director of Photography
- Emanuel Franek, Vladimír Novotný
- Original Music Composer
- Václav Trojan
- Editor
- Jiří Trnka, Helena Lebdušková
Details
- Original title
- Špalíček
- Release date
- 1947-12-19
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Music
- Original language
- CS
- Spoken languages
- Czech
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Production
- Loutkový film Praha