The Czech Carp (1954)
The winter pond sleeps, life beneath the surface has ceased. The rays of the frosty sun penetrate the ice crust, and fishermen release oxygen into the depths of the water through holes in the ice. Commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture, this photograph reveals the beauty and richness of Czech ponds, and depicts the life of carp, from spawning and hatching, to harvesting.
Director: Josef Šuran, Alois Jiráček
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: January 1, 1954
Country: Czechoslovakia
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Josef Šuran, Alois Jiráček
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Czech Carp about?
- The winter pond sleeps, life beneath the surface has ceased. The rays of the frosty sun penetrate the ice crust, and fishermen release oxygen into the depths of the water through holes in the ice. Commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture, this photograph reveals the beauty and richness of Czech ponds, and depicts the life of carp, from spawning and hatching, to harvesting.
- Who directed The Czech Carp?
- The Czech Carp was directed by Josef Šuran, Alois Jiráček.
- How long is The Czech Carp?
- The Czech Carp has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- Where was The Czech Carp produced?
- The Czech Carp was produced in Czechoslovakia.