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Jiří Trnka - A Long Lost Friend (2019)

Original title: Jiří Trnka: Nalezený přítel

2019-11-28 · 1h 19m · CS
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A story of an extraordinary artist who has unintentionally signed a deal with a devil. Jiří Trnka was one of the biggest Czech artists of the 20th century and one of the founders of the puppet animation. His work demonstrated the world that communist society can provide better conditions for extraordinary artistic creations. The ideological clash between West and East didn’t leave children and their stories apart from their struggle in ideological and political positions.

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Joël FargesDirector

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Réginald HugueninRéginald HugueninJoël Farges (adult)Tereza BrdečkováTereza BrdečkováHerselfJérôme CarretJérôme CarretCamera operatorArkaitz Basterra ZalbideArkaitz Basterra ZalbideAssistant directorBérénice FargesBérénice FargesVladimír KlaškaVladimír KlaškaJiří Trnka (young)Adam ŠrámekAdam ŠrámekRudolf TrnkaJana KollertováJana KollertováRůžena TrnkováJames WarrenJames WarrenJan Trnka (young)Otto NěmecOtto NěmecJiří Trnka (adult)Sacha HuygheSacha HuygheJoël Farges (young)Olivia Csiky TrnkaOlivia Csiky TrnkaJoël Farges's Mother

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Genre affinityDrama · DocumentaryTheme affinityBiography · AnimatorDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference400947Actor preference994630 · 77560 · 302645

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What is Jiří Trnka - A Long Lost Friend about?

A story of an extraordinary artist who has unintentionally signed a deal with a devil. Jiří Trnka was one of the biggest Czech artists of the 20th century and one of the founders of the puppet animation. His work demonstrated the world that communist society can provide better conditions for extraordinary artistic creations. The ideological clash between West and East didn’t leave children and their stories apart from their struggle in ideological and political positions.

How long is Jiří Trnka - A Long Lost Friend?

Jiří Trnka - A Long Lost Friend has a runtime of 79 minutes.