The Czech Year
Originally released in 1947. The Czech Year is a animation film. directed by Jiří Trnka. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 13, 1947
78 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Loutkový film Praha
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Czech Year about?
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 ...
Who directed The Czech Year?
The Czech Year was directed by Jiří Trnka.
How long is The Czech Year?
The Czech Year has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was The Czech Year released?
The Czech Year was released on December 13, 1947 in theaters.