Summaries

Excellent stop-motion animation film from one of the best Czech filmmakers, Jirí Trnka. It tells the ancient story of Bohemia, how it was founded by Czech, the Forefather, and a series of legendary episodes of heroes, queens and kings, inspired in a book by Alois Jirásek compiling the Czech myths.—dulzz <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • literature on screen
  • central europe
  • czech history
  • european literature on screen
  • czech literature on screen
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Animation
Release date Sep 10, 1953
Countries of origin Czechoslovakia
Language Czech
Production companies Ceskoslovenský Státní Film

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 31m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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