The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Václav TrojanOriginal Music Composer
- Jiří TrnkaDirector
- Jiří TrnkaScreenplay
Stills
Themes
stop motionczech culture