The Czech Year(Movie, 1947)

Name: The Czech Year
Genre: Animation
Released: 1947
Duration: T01:15:00
Rating: 2.9

Original title: "Špalíček" (Czech/CS)

1h 15min | Genre: Animation

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

The Czech Year (Czech title: Špalíček), also called A Treasury of Fairy-Tales, is a 1947 stop-motion-animated puppet feature film from Czechoslovakia. It was the first feature film directed by Jiří Trnka, and it proceeded to win several international awards and make his name famous in the animation world. ()

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About The Czech Year

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.

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Trailer for The Czech Year + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

ŠPALÍČEK (The Czech Year) - Jiří Trnka, 1947, Trailer(Trailer, 1:30)

Additional Information

Production country: Czechoslovakia

Plays in: Czech Republic

Made by: Loutkovy Film Praha

Original language: Czech (CS)

Spoken languages: Czech (CS)

Translated into 3 languages: Czech (CS), English (EN), French (FR)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/13/1947

Director: Jiří Trnka

Screenwriter: Jiří Trnka

Film Editor: Jiří Trnka, Helena Lebduskova

Director of Photography: Vladimír Novotný, Emanuel Franek

Composer: Václav Trojan

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"捷克的四季"

"L'année tchèque"

"Czeski rok"

Keywords: stop motion

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The Czech Year(Movie, 1947)

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