Poster for The Czech Year

The Czech Year

1947 · 75 min · Animation, Family, Music

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.

Director
Jiří Trnka
Writers
Jiří Trnka, Václav Trojan, Václav Renč
Released
December 19, 1947
Language
Czech
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