Film detail | The Swineherd
Pasáček vepřů
A Thousand and One Night
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Czech
Subtitles: (No Subtitles)
Directed by: Hermína Týrlová
Year: 1958
Length: 14`
Story: Hans Christian Andersen
Screenplay: Jiří Cirkl, Jana Šnejdárková
Director of Photography: Míla Bráníková, Jiří Kolín
Music: Zdeněk Liška
Edited by: Dana Halašková
Production: Filmové studio Gottwaldov
Synopsis: A stop-motion animation film based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a proud princess and a prince who disguises himself as a swineherd.
Hermína Týrlová: Hermína Týrlová (1900-1993) was a founding figure in Czech animated film. Her productions are associated with the Zlín Film Studios. She initially cooperated in the making cartoon film advertisements and later significantly applied herself to stop-motion film. Her rich filmography includes: Ferdy the Ant (Ferda Mravenec, 1943), The Revolt of the Toys (Vzpoura hraček, 1945), The Swineherd (Pasáček vepřů, 1958), and The Little Ball (Kulička, 1963).
Where and when The Swineherd is screened
| Where | When | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Apple Cinema, č. 6 | May 29th at 15:50 | N/A |
Other films of the section A Thousand and One Night
- Hans Christian Andersen and the Long Shadow (1998), Jannik Hastrup
- Mermaid (2007), Anna Melikjan
- The Emperor's Nightingale (1948), Jiří Trnka, Miloš Makovec
- The Snow Queen (2012), Maxim Sveshnikov, Vlad Barbe
- The Ugly Duckling (2010), Garri Bardin
- The Wild Swans (2009), Peter Flinth, Ghita Norby
- Young Andersen (2005), Rumle Hammerich
