The Devil's Mill (1949)

The Devil's Mill (1949) poster

A barrel organ grinder meets the devil on a mysterious moonlit night in this haunted-house fable, which showcases Trnka’s atmospheric use of sound to conjure a macabre mood.

Director: Jiří Trnka
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Václav Trojan
Cinematography: Emanuel Franek, Ludvík Hájek
Editing: Helena Lebdušková
Production: Loutkový film Praha
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on myths, legends or folklore

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devil's Mill about?
A barrel organ grinder meets the devil on a mysterious moonlit night in this haunted-house fable, which showcases Trnka’s atmospheric use of sound to conjure a macabre mood.
Who directed The Devil's Mill?
The Devil's Mill was directed by Jiří Trnka.
How long is The Devil's Mill?
The Devil's Mill has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is The Devil's Mill?
The Devil's Mill is a Animation, Fantasy film.
Where was The Devil's Mill produced?
The Devil's Mill was produced in Czechoslovakia.