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1947 (estimated) Theatrical Krátký Film Praha

Also known as: `Palíček

English titles: The Czech Year, A Treasury Of Fairy-Tales

Studio
Studio Jiřího Trnky
Distributor
Krátký Film Praha

Synopsis

Like the painter Ales, who illustrated Czech national songs, the traditional customs and tales of the Czech village are told in six separate sequences: "Shrovetide," "Spring," "Legend About St. Prokop," "The Fair," "The Feast" and "Bethlehem."

Credits

Directing

Director
Jiri Trnka Jiří Trnka

Writing

Writer
Jirí Trnka Jiři Trnka

Music

Music
Václav Trojan

Art Department

Designer
Jiří Trnka Jiri Trnka

Camera

Cinematography
Emanuel Franek, Vladimír Novotný

Editing

Editor
Helena Lebdusková

Sound

Sound
Josef Zavadil

Awards

International Prize for Animated Picture, Venice, 1947.
First Prize in Category, Paris, 1949.
Biennial Medal, Venice, 1948

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