The Garden (1968)
Frank visits his friend Josef, who introduces him to his pedigree rabbits and his wife Mary. Frank is more interested in the slightly unsettling fact that Josef and Mary's garden fence is entirely made up of living people holding hands.
Director: Jan Švankmajer
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: December 6, 1968
Cast
- Jiří Hálek - Josef
- Luděk Kopřiva - Frank
- Míla Myslíková - Mary
- Václav Borovička - Borůvka
- František Husák - Man in rubber coat
Screenplay
- Ivan Kraus (Screenplay)
- Ivan Kraus (Short Story)
- Jan Švankmajer (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Svatopluk Malý
Editing: Milada Sádková
Production: Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
surreal, based on short story
More Films by Director: Jan Švankmajer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Garden about?
- Frank visits his friend Josef, who introduces him to his pedigree rabbits and his wife Mary. Frank is more interested in the slightly unsettling fact that Josef and Mary's garden fence is entirely made up of living people holding hands.
- Who directed The Garden?
- The Garden was directed by Jan Švankmajer.
- Who stars in The Garden?
- The Garden stars Jiří Hálek, Luděk Kopřiva, Míla Myslíková, Václav Borovička, František Husák.
- How long is The Garden?
- The Garden has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is The Garden?
- The Garden is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Garden produced?
- The Garden was produced in Czechoslovakia.