From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Czech Year
The Czech Year
The Czech Year Plot
The traditional customs and tales of a Czech village are
depicted in six separate sequences: "Shrovetide",
"Spring", "Legend About St. Prokop", "The Fair", "The
Feast" and "Bethlehem".
Awards
• 1947—Venice (Italy): International Prize for
Animated Picture
• 1948—Venice (Italy): Biennial Medal
Directed by Jiří Trnka
• 1949—Paris (France): First Prize in Category
Produced by Krátký Film Praha
Jiří Trnka Studio
See also
Written by Jiří Trnka
• List of animated feature films
Music by Václav Trojan • List of package films
Josef Zavadil (sound)
• List of stop-motion films
Cinematography Emanuel Franek
Vladimír Novotný
External links
Editing by Helena Lebdusková
• Spalicek at the Internet Movie Database
Distributed by Krátký Film Praha • Kratky animated film database
Release date(s) 1947 (Czechoslovakia) • A Treasury of Fairy-tales at the Kratky animated
film database
Running time 75 min • Spalicek at the Big Cartoon Database
Country Czechoslovakia
Language Czech
The Czech Year (Czech title: Špalíček), also called A Treasury
of Fairy-Tales is a 1947 stop-motion-animated feature film
Fairy-Tales,
from Czechoslovakia. It was the first feature film directed
by Jiří Trnka, and it proceeded to win several interna-
tional awards and make his name famous in the anima-
tion world.
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Categories:
• Animation stubs
• 1947 films
• Czechoslovak animated films
• Czechoslovak films
• Czech-language films
• Films based on fairy tales
• Films directed by Jiří Trnka
• Package films
• Stop-motion animated films
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