Jiří Trnka Movies

Five crime stories connected by the narration of police superintendent Bartosek.

Short documentary on "the Walt Disney of Eastern Europe", Czech puppet animation director Jirí Trnka.

The second cartoon by Jiri Trnka that was a sensation at the festival in Cannes in 1946 when it defeated the world animation elite of the time. It is...

Anti-war animation about man's passions for self-destruction by experimenting with dangerous chemicals.

The first Czech cartoon based on a fairy-tale about grandpa, grandma, their granddaughter, dog and cat who all wanted to pull a big beet out from the...

An old woodblock train meets its shiny new electric replacement one Christmas Eve in this glowingly nostalgic stop-motion toy story, directed by...

Children play in a park.

The Czech stop-motion puppet animation master Jiri Trnka directed some of the most acclaimed animated films ever made. In 1966, four years before his...