Castle of Otranto
1977-01-01
6.9
cs 17mAnimationMystery
An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy, but in Otranto Castle near Náchod in Czechia.
Director
Jan Švankmajer
Story
Jan Švankmajer
Screenplay
Jan Švankmajer
Director of Photography
Jiří Šafář
Original Music Composer
Zdeněk Liška
Dramaturgy
Vendulka Čvančarová
surreal surrealism mockumentary live action and animation european animation short film surreal film czech animation czech fantasy european fantasy czech surrealism
Status
ReleasedCountries
- Czechoslovakia
Companies
- Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
