Kupala Night (1974)
During Kupala Night, two angels intervene in the rituals of the town's inhabitants. They take care of a virgin wearing a wreath in order to spoil the devil’s plan. During the night, the devil runs a registry of sinners. However, divine providence has different plans for her. An animated Midsummer fairytale directed by Piotr Szpakowicz, a creator of films for children and adults, specializing in animation and often focuses on the theme of people and nature. The film was realized in a combined technique. Flat figures made of plasticine were put on background boards, in the style of oil painting. Some of the figures were covered with crepe paper, maintaining the depth of the shots.
Director: Piotr Szpakowicz
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: January 6, 1974
Production: Studio Miniatur Filmowych
Country: Poland
Language: No Language
Original Language: pl
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kupala Night about?
- During Kupala Night, two angels intervene in the rituals of the town's inhabitants. They take care of a virgin wearing a wreath in order to spoil the devil’s plan. During the night, the devil runs a registry of sinners. However, divine providence has different plans for her. An animated Midsummer fairytale directed by Piotr Szpakowicz, a creator of films for children and adults, specializing in animation and often focuses on the theme of people and nature. The film was realized in a combined technique. Flat figures made of plasticine were put on background boards, in the style of oil painting. Some of the figures were covered with crepe paper, maintaining the depth of the shots.
- Who directed Kupala Night?
- Kupala Night was directed by Piotr Szpakowicz.
- How long is Kupala Night?
- Kupala Night has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Kupala Night?
- Kupala Night is a Animation film.
- Where was Kupala Night produced?
- Kupala Night was produced in Poland.