Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor (1949)

Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor (1949) poster

After a hard day at work, Mr. Prokouk decides to invent a machine to ease his labor. But inventing is work too, and Mr. Prokouk spends more time dreaming about inventions than actually inventing anything. Can he find an easy solution?

Director: Karel Zeman
Genre: Comedy, Animation
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Zdeněk Liška
Editing: Zdeněk Stehlík
Production: Krátký film Gottwaldov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs

Keywords

inventor, propaganda, dream sequence, working conditions, short film

More Films by Director: Karel Zeman
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor about?
After a hard day at work, Mr. Prokouk decides to invent a machine to ease his labor. But inventing is work too, and Mr. Prokouk spends more time dreaming about inventions than actually inventing anything. Can he find an easy solution?
Who directed Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor?
Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor was directed by Karel Zeman.
How long is Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor?
Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
What genre is Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor?
Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor is a Comedy, Animation film.
Where was Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor produced?
Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor was produced in Czechoslovakia.