Drowning of Marzanna (1937)
A perfect marketing film from the 1930s. The short film is an advertisement for Baťa's new products, presented through the traditional celebration of the end of winter – the carrying of a lighted Marzanna into a stream. Plicka once again stylistically outdoes himself in his search for perfection in natural compositions, Moravian costumes, and traditional songs.
Director: Karel Plicka
Runtime: 3 min
Release Date: October 7, 1937
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Karel Plicka
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Drowning of Marzanna about?
- A perfect marketing film from the 1930s. The short film is an advertisement for Baťa's new products, presented through the traditional celebration of the end of winter – the carrying of a lighted Marzanna into a stream. Plicka once again stylistically outdoes himself in his search for perfection in natural compositions, Moravian costumes, and traditional songs.
- Who directed Drowning of Marzanna?
- Drowning of Marzanna was directed by Karel Plicka.
- How long is Drowning of Marzanna?
- Drowning of Marzanna has a runtime of 3m (3 minutes).