Old Czech Legends (1953)
A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather, Bivoj, Libuse, Premysl, Girls War, Horymir, Lucka War.
Director: Jiří Trnka
Genre: Animation, History
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: September 11, 1953
Cast
- Zdeněk Štěpánek - Narrator (voice)
- Karel Höger - Narrator (voice)
- Václav Vydra - Narrator (voice)
- Eduard Kohout - Narrator (voice)
- Růžena Nasková - Narrator (voice)
- Otomar Krejča - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
- Jiří Trnka (Screenplay)
- Jiří Trnka (Story)
- Miloš Václav Kratochvíl (Story)
- Jiří Brdečka (Screenplay)
- Jiří Brdečka (Story)
Music: Václav Trojan
Cinematography: Ludvík Hájek, Emanuel Franek
Editing: Helena Lebdušková
Production: Loutkový film Praha
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book, puppet, stop motion, czech history
More Films by Director: Jiří Trnka
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Old Czech Legends about?
- A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather, Bivoj, Libuse, Premysl, Girls War, Horymir, Lucka War.
- Who directed Old Czech Legends?
- Old Czech Legends was directed by Jiří Trnka.
- Who stars in Old Czech Legends?
- Old Czech Legends stars Zdeněk Štěpánek, Karel Höger, Václav Vydra, Eduard Kohout, Růžena Nasková, Otomar Krejča.
- How long is Old Czech Legends?
- Old Czech Legends has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Old Czech Legends?
- Old Czech Legends is a Animation, History film.
- Where was Old Czech Legends produced?
- Old Czech Legends was produced in Czechoslovakia.