Springman and the SS (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1946, Springman and the SS is a comedy, war and animation film directed by Jiří Trnka, running about 14 minutes.
What it’s about. The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague occupation SS troops in World War II. —kratkyfilm.cz
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Springman and the SS has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Springman and the SS page.
If you liked it. Fans of Springman and the SS tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Springman and the SS (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Springman and the SS change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Springman and the SS worth watching?
- Springman and the SS holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, war and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Springman and the SS released?
- Springman and the SS was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 14 minutes.