The Czech Year

The Czech Year

1947
1h 15m
6.1

6.1/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
Loutkový film Praha
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Špalíček
Release Date December 13, 1947
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt0227528

Cast

Key Crew

Jiří Trnka
Director
Jiří Trnka
Screenplay