The Knot in the Handkerchief (1959)
A boy makes a knot in his handkerchief to remind himself to repair his leaky faucet. The handkerchief, however, is alive and kicking, and flees from its pocket to explore the outside world. The boy gets distracted by a game of soccer, forgetting the faucet. In the meantime, the handkerchief meets other pieces of fabric that come to life.
Director: Josef Pinkava, Hermína Týrlová
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: May 31, 1959
Cast
- Martin Brems - Boy
Screenplay
- Hermína Týrlová (Screenplay)
- Josef Pinkava (Screenplay)
- Miloš Komárek (Screenplay)
- Josef Pinkava (Story)
- Miloš Komárek (Story)
Music: Zdeněk Liška
Cinematography: Antonín Horák
Editing: Dana Halašková
Production: Krátký film Praha – Studio loutkového filmu Gottwaldov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Josef Pinkava, Hermína Týrlová
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Knot in the Handkerchief about?
- A boy makes a knot in his handkerchief to remind himself to repair his leaky faucet. The handkerchief, however, is alive and kicking, and flees from its pocket to explore the outside world. The boy gets distracted by a game of soccer, forgetting the faucet. In the meantime, the handkerchief meets other pieces of fabric that come to life.
- Who directed The Knot in the Handkerchief?
- The Knot in the Handkerchief was directed by Josef Pinkava, Hermína Týrlová.
- Who stars in The Knot in the Handkerchief?
- The Knot in the Handkerchief stars Martin Brems.
- How long is The Knot in the Handkerchief?
- The Knot in the Handkerchief has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Knot in the Handkerchief?
- The Knot in the Handkerchief is a Animation film.
- Where was The Knot in the Handkerchief produced?
- The Knot in the Handkerchief was produced in Czechoslovakia.