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Mean Barbara

July 1, 1989 0h 16m 7.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Mean Barbara is a animation film. directed by Vlasta Pospíšilová. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jan Werich

Synopsis

When the village school master discovers the body of a mean-spirited, miserly old woman, with whom he has had a disagreement, he decides to dispose of the body himself without alerting anyone else to it, but when the body is discovered by another villager the same cycle begins again, with the body eventually passing through the hands of half of the village.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 0h 16m 16 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mean Barbara about?

When the village school master discovers the body of a mean-spirited, miserly old woman, with whom he has had a disagreement, he decides to dispose of the body himself without alerting anyone else ...

Who directed Mean Barbara?

Mean Barbara was directed by Vlasta Pospíšilová.

How long is Mean Barbara?

Mean Barbara has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).

When was Mean Barbara released?

Mean Barbara was released on July 1, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mean Barbara?

The main cast of Mean Barbara includes Jan Werich.