Italy / Aug 27, 1953 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather, Bivoj, Libuse, Premysl, Girls War, Horymir, Lucka War.
Genres
AnimationHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Staré pověsti české |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Loutkový film Praha |
| Release date | 11 settembre 1953 |
| Writer | Jiří Trnka, Miloš Václav Kratochvíl, Jiří Brdečka, Alois Jirásek |
| Editing | Helena Lebdušková |
| Cinematography | Ludvík Hájek, Emanuel Franek |
| Assistant directors | Jiří Trnka |
| Camera operators | Ludvík Hájek, Emanuel Franek |
| Additional photography | Ludvík Hájek, Emanuel Franek |
| Production design | Jiří Trnka |
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| Art direction | Jiří Trnka |
| Set decoration | Jiří Trnka |
| Visual effects | Břetislav Pojar, Bohuslav Šrámek, Zdeněk Hrabě, Stanislav Látal, Jan Karpaš, Josef Kluge, František Braun |
| Music | Václav Trojan, Emanuel Formánek, Emil Poledník, Josef Zavadil, Antonín Jedlička, Karel Mann, Otakar Pařík, Jan Kühn |
| Sound | Václav Trojan, Emanuel Formánek, Emil Poledník, Josef Zavadil, Antonín Jedlička, Karel Mann, Otakar Pařík, Jan Kühn |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Oct 17, 2015 / London Film Festival
China / Apr 08, 2018 / Beijing International Film Festival
Netherlands / Nov 09, 2018 / Noordelijk Film Festival
Theatrical release
XC / Sep 11, 1953
Sweden / Mar 14, 1954 / Btl
Argentina / Jul 25, 1956
France / Dec 18, 1959
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Denmark / Dec 09, 1977
Physical media
France / Sep 01, 2021 / DVD, Blu-Ray
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