The Czech Year
The Czech Year

The Czech Year

Špalíček

Release date : 1947-12-13

Production country :

Czechoslovakia

Production company :

Loutkový film Praha

Status : Released

Durasi : 75 Min.

Popularity : 1.444

6.1

Total Vote : 9

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.