The first full-length puppet film made by Jiri Trnka. Like the painter Ales who illustrated the national songs, Trnka depicts the traditional customs and tales of the Czech village in six separate sequences: Shrovetide, Spring, Legend About St. Prokop, The Fair, The Feast and Bethlehem." A Treasury of Fairy-tales" made Trnka famous all over the world and it is a masterpiece of Czech and world animation.
Directing | Jiří Trnka | Director |
Art | Jiří Trnka | Art Direction |
Visual Effects | Jan Karpaš | Animation |
Visual Effects | Zdeněk Hrabě | Animation |
Writing | Jiří Trnka | Story |
Art | Jaroslav Zdrůbecký | Set Decoration |
Visual Effects | Arnošt Továrek | Animation |
Art | František Braun | Set Decoration |
Sound | Jan Kühn | Conductor |
Visual Effects | Bohuslav Šrámek | Animation |
Writing | Jiří Trnka | Screenplay |
Editing | Helena Lebdušková | Editor |
Art | František Horník | Set Decoration |
Sound | Josef Zavadil | Sound |
Writing | Václav Trojan | Story |
Visual Effects | Břetislav Pojar | Animation |
Camera | Emanuel Franek | Director of Photography |
Sound | Otakar Pařík | Conductor |
Art | Karel Sobotka | Set Decoration |
Visual Effects | Stanislav Látal | Animation |
Editing | Jiří Trnka | Editor |
Production | Jaroslav Jílovec | Production Manager |
Art | V. Braun | Set Decoration |
Writing | Václav Renč | Story |
Camera | Vladimír Novotný | Director of Photography |
Production | Vladimír Janovský | Assistant Production Manager |
Sound | Václav Trojan | Original Music Composer |