About the Old Dog Bodřík (1969)

Night after night, Bodřík dutifully protects his master's humble farm and livestock from prowling wolves. But when his master decides it’s time to get a younger dog to guard the farm, Bodřík is sent to stay in the junkyard. The first night without Bodřík's watchful eye, one wolf sees his opportunity to strike.

Director: František Braun
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 10 min
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Screenplay

Music: Luboš Fišer
Cinematography: Jiří Šafář
Editing: Helena Lebdušková
Production: Krátký film Praha – Studio animovaných filmů
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Themes

Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Animal Stories, Magical Fantasy Worlds

Keywords

fairy tale, dog, ageism, folktale, european animation, animals & nature, folk tale, czech cinema

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is About the Old Dog Bodřík about?
Night after night, Bodřík dutifully protects his master's humble farm and livestock from prowling wolves. But when his master decides it’s time to get a younger dog to guard the farm, Bodřík is sent to stay in the junkyard. The first night without Bodřík's watchful eye, one wolf sees his opportunity to strike.
Who directed About the Old Dog Bodřík?
About the Old Dog Bodřík was directed by František Braun.
How long is About the Old Dog Bodřík?
About the Old Dog Bodřík has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is About the Old Dog Bodřík?
About the Old Dog Bodřík is a Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy film.
Where was About the Old Dog Bodřík produced?
About the Old Dog Bodřík was produced in Czechoslovakia.
What are the themes of About the Old Dog Bodřík?
The themes of About the Old Dog Bodřík include: Fairytales Reimagined, Broken Fairy Tale Curses, Animal Stories, Magical Fantasy Worlds.