The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka
Overview
The Czech stop-motion puppet animation master Jiri Trnka directed some of the most acclaimed animated films ever made. In 1966, four years before his death, Newsday lauded him as "second to Chaplin as a film artist because his work inaugurated a new stage in a medium long dominated by Disney." Trnka continues to astound audiences to this day, particularly those discovering this amazing animation for the first time. This collection includes five of the master's shorts and his feature-length classic "The Emperor's Nightingale" based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale and narrated by Boris Karloff. Includes: The Emperor's Nightingale (1951, 67 min.), The Hand (18 min.), The Story of the Bass Cello (13 min.), A Merry Circus (11 min.), A Drop Too Much (14 min.), The Song of the Prairie (21 min.), Jiri Trnka: Puppet Animation Master documentary (12 min.).
About The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka (2000)
Released in 2000, The Puppet Films of Jiri Trnka is a animation film from Image Entertainment (Czech Republic). It was directed by Břetislav Pojar and Michael J. Sudyn and written by Jiří Trnka. The cast is led by Jiří Trnka. With a runtime of 2h 36m, the film is available in full HD.
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