List of Czech animated films
This is a list of
animated films
were produced with sound, and after 1947 most were produced in color. The list is ordered by year of release.
Title | Director | Genre | Running time | Notes | ||
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1927 | ||||||
Nové dobrodružství Kocoura Felixe | Karel Dodal | Advertising film | 2 Minutes | |||
Poučení kocoura Felixe | Karel Dodal | Advertising film | 1 Minute | |||
1928 | ||||||
Zamilovaný vodník | Hermína Týrlová | Grotesque | 11 Minutes | |||
1929 | ||||||
Plavčíkem na slané vodě | Karel Dodal | Advertising film | 9 Minutes | |||
1930 | ||||||
Bimbovo smutné dobrodružství | Karel Dodal | Family film | 10 Minutes | |||
1934 | ||||||
Záhada mezníku MK 204 | Karel Dodal | Advertising film | 4 Minutes | |||
1944 | ||||||
Wedding in the Coral Sea | Horst von Möllendorff, Jiří Brdečka, Jaroslav Kándl, Eduard Hofman, Břetislav Pojar, Václav Bedřich, Stanislav Látal, Jaroslav Doubrava, Josef Kluge | Family Film | 11 Minutes | The first Czech Cartoon film.[1] | ||
1945 | ||||||
A Christmas Dream | Karel Zeman | Family Film | 11 Minutes | |||
My grandfather planted a beet | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 10 Minutes | |||
1946 | ||||||
Animals and bandits | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 8 Minutes | Based on Grimms' Fairy Tales | ||
The Gift | Jiří Trnka | Comedy | 15 Minutes | |||
The Hamster | Karel Zeman | Family Film | 8 Minutes | |||
Springman and the SS | Jiří Trnka | War Comedy | 14 Minutes | |||
1947 | ||||||
Betlém | Jiří Trnka | Family Film | 10 Minutes | |||
The Czech Year | Jiří Trnka | Family Film | 75 Minutes | The first full-length film by Trnka | ||
Legenda o sv. Prokopu | Jiří Trnka | Fantasy | 10 Minutes | |||
1948 | ||||||
1949 | ||||||
The Devil's Mill | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 21 Minutes | |||
The Emperor's Nightingale | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 72 Minutes | |||
Story of the Bass Cello | Jiří Trnka | Romantic | 13 Minutes | Based on a story by Andrey Chokhov | ||
Song of the Prairie | Jiří Trnka | Western | 23 Minutes | |||
1950 | ||||||
Prince Bayaya | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 72 Minutes | Won Golden Leopard in 1954. | ||
1951 | ||||||
The Golden Fish | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 16 Minutes | |||
The Merry Circus | Jiří Trnka | Family Film | 12 Minutes | |||
Perníková chaloupka | Břetislav Pojar | Fairy Tale | 17 Minutes | |||
1952 | ||||||
1953 | ||||||
Jak stařeček měnil, až vyměnil | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 9 Minutes | |||
Old Czech Legends | Jiří Trnka | Fantasy film | 91 Minutes | |||
Veselý kolotoc | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | ||||
1954 | ||||||
Dva Mrazíci | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 12 Minutes | |||
The Good Soldier Schweik | Jiří Trnka | Comedy | 76 Minutes | Based on a book by Jaroslav Hašek
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Kuťásek a Kutilka | Jiří Trnka | Fairy Tale | 18 Minutes | |||
O sklenicku víc | Břetislav Pojar | Drama | 20 Minutes | |||
1955 | ||||||
Cirkus Hurvínek | Jiří Trnka | Family Film | 24 Minutes | |||
1956 | ||||||
Spejbl on the Track | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 21 Minutes | |||
1957 | ||||||
The Little Umbrella | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 15 Minutes | |||
1958 | ||||||
Why is the UNESCO | Jiří Trnka | Comedy | 108 Minutes | |||
1959 | ||||||
Bomb-Manie | Břetislav Pojar | Grotesque | 11 Minutes | |||
Glory | Břetislav Pojar | Comedy | 13 Minutes | |||
How to Furnish an Apartment | Břetislav Pojar | |||||
The Lion and the Song | Břetislav Pojar | Drama | 14 Minutes | |||
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Jiří Trnka | Romantic Comedy | 76 Minutes | Based on the Shakespeare play of the same name. | ||
1960 | ||||||
The Midnight Adventure | Jiří Trnka, Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 13 Minutes | |||
On a Cat's Word | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 16 Minutes | |||
Painting Is for the Cats | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 14 Minutes | |||
1961 | ||||||
School for Cats | Břetislav Pojar | Family film | 15 Minutes | |||
1962 | ||||||
The Cybernetic Grandma | Jiří Trnka | Science Fiction, Horror | 29 Minutes | |||
Jaro | Jiří Trnka | Poetic | 11 Minutes | |||
Passion | Jiří Trnka | Drama | 8 Minutes | |||
1963 | ||||||
1964 | ||||||
The Archangel Gabriel and Ms Goose | Jiří Trnka | Comedy | 29 Minutes | |||
The Last Trick | Jan Švankmajer | Fantasy Film | 12 Minutes | |||
Proměny | Václav Mergl | Drama | 4 Minutes | The first Czech film that uses Clay Animation.[2] | ||
1965 | ||||||
A Game with Stones | Jan Švankmajer | 9 Minutes | ||||
The Hand | Jiří Trnka | Drama | 18 Minutes | Declared by American Film Academy the 5th best animated picture in history | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasy in G minor | Jan Švankmajer | Music film | 9 Minutes | |||
1966 | ||||||
Et Cetera | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 8 Minutes | |||
Punch and Judy | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 10 Minutes | |||
Studie doteku | Václav Mergl | 1 Minute | ||||
1967 | ||||||
Historia Naturae (Suita) | Jan Švankmajer | Historical | 9 Minutes | |||
1968 | ||||||
The Flat | Jan Švankmajer | Fantasy | 13 Minutes | |||
The Garden | Jan Švankmajer | Mysterious Comedy | 17 Minutes | |||
Picknick with Weismann | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 11 Minutes | |||
1969 | ||||||
A Quiet Week in the House | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 20 Minutes | |||
1970 | ||||||
Don Juan | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 30 Minutes | |||
Laokoon | Václav Mergl | Science Fiction, Horror | 11 Minutes | |||
1971 | ||||||
Jabberwocky | Jan Švankmajer | Fantasy | 14 Minutes | |||
1972 | ||||||
Leonardo's Diary | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 12 Minutes | |||
1973 | ||||||
Fantastic Planet | René Laloux | Science fiction | 72 Minutes | International production with France | ||
1974 | ||||||
1975 | ||||||
1976 | ||||||
Krabi | Václav Mergl | Science Fiction, Horror | 11 Minutes | Based on a story by Anatoly Dneprov | ||
1977 | ||||||
Castle of Otranto |
Jan Švankmajer | Fantasy | 15 Minutes | |||
1978 | ||||||
Krabat – The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Karel Zeman | Dark Fantasy | 73 Minutes | |||
1979 | ||||||
1980 | ||||||
The Fall of the House of Usher | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 15 Minutes | |||
The Tale of John and Mary | Karel Zeman | Fantasy | 64 Minutes | Zeman's last film | ||
1981 | ||||||
1982 | ||||||
Dimensions of Dialogue | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 14 Minutes | |||
The Vanished World of Gloves | Jiří Barta | Multi Genre | 17 Minutes | |||
1983 | ||||||
The Pendulum, the Pit and Hope | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 15 Minutes | |||
1984 | ||||||
Homunkulus | Václav Mergl | Drama | 11 Minutes | |||
1985 | ||||||
1986 | ||||||
Mikrob | Václav Mergl | War film | 16 Minutes | |||
The Pied Piper | Jiří Barta | Horror | 53 Minutes | An adaptation of the Pied Piper of Hamelin | ||
1987 | ||||||
1988 | ||||||
Alice | Jan Švankmajer | Fantasy film | 84 Minutes | Adaptation of Alice In Wonderland
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Cousins | Václav Mergl | Horror | 7 Minutes | |||
Virile Games | Jan Švankmajer | Sport comedy | 14 Minutes | |||
1989 | ||||||
The Club of the Laid Off | Jiří Barta | Drama | 24 Minutes | |||
Darkness/Light/Darkness | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 6 Minutes | |||
Flora | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 30 seconds | |||
1990 | ||||||
Haló, Alberte | Václav Mergl | Science Fiction | 8 Minutes | |||
1991 | ||||||
1992 | ||||||
Food | Jan Švankmajer | Drama | 17 Minutes | |||
1993 | ||||||
1994 | ||||||
Faust | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 97 Minutes | Inspired by Faustus Legend. | ||
1995 | ||||||
1996 | ||||||
Conspirators of Pleasure | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 85 Minutes | |||
1997 | ||||||
1998 | ||||||
1999 | ||||||
2000 | ||||||
Little Otik | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 132 minutes | |||
2001 | ||||||
2002 | ||||||
Báječná show | Vladimír Mráz | Musical | 72 minutes | |||
2003 | ||||||
2006 | ||||||
Thaumaturgic Miniworld | Štěpán Batoušek | Fantasy | 4 Minutes | Based on a poem by T. R. Field | ||
Ltd. | Aleš Pachner | Drama | 6 Minutes | |||
2005 | ||||||
Lunacy | Jan Švankmajer | Horror | 118 minutes | |||
The Torchbearer | Václav Švankmajer | Dark Fantasy | 25 minutes | |||
2006 | ||||||
2007 | ||||||
Cook, Mug, Cook! | Jiří Barta | Drama | 7 Minutes | |||
I Am Bigger and Better | Martin Duda | Sci-Fi | 17 Minutes | |||
Mrs. G |
Michal Žabka | Romance | 12 Minutes | |||
One Night in One City | Jan Balej | Horror | 75 Minutes | |||
2008 | ||||||
The Clod | Jaromír Plachý | Comedy | 2 Minutes | |||
Goat Story | Jan Tománek | Comedy | 80 minutes | |||
2009 | ||||||
Absurp | Matyáš Trnka | Drama | 6 Minutes | |||
On the Branch | Jaromír Plachý | Comedy | 2 Minutes | |||
Nokturno | Marek Berger | Action | 7 Minutes | |||
Toys in the Attic | Jiří Barta | Family film | 75 minutes | |||
2010 | ||||||
Deadline | Filip Javora | Drama | 1 Minute | |||
Dedicated to Darkness | Soňa Jelínková | Drama | 7 Minutes | |||
Feeders | Pavel Soukup | Comedy | 3 Minutes | |||
Kooky | Jan Svěrák | Action Family Film | 96 Minutes | |||
Starless | Marek Berger | Science Fiction | 4 Minutes | |||
Stěna vzpomínek | Verica Kordič | Drama | 6 Minutes | |||
Surviving Life | Jan Švankmajer | Comedy, Drama | 109 Minutes | |||
Swimming Pool | Alexandra Hetmerová | Drama | 7 Minutes | |||
2011 | ||||||
Alois Nebel | Tomáš Luňák | Drama | 84 Minutes | Won European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film | ||
The Great Sneezer | Noro Držiak | Action Comedy | 11 Minutes | |||
A King Had a Horse | Aleš Pachner | Grotesque Horror | 15 Minutes | |||
Není hra jako hra | Matěj Mráz | Family Film | 7 Minutes | |||
Nezaměstnaný | Viktor Zwiener | Drama | 15 Minutes | |||
Romeo a Julie | Hana Kotlářová | Romantic | 7 Minutes | |||
Tomorrow Never Knows (short film) | Pavel Soukup | Drama | 5 Minutes | |||
Úlovek | Marek Berger | 3 Minutes | ||||
Výhled | Milan Ondruch, Jaroslav Mrázek | Drama | 8 Minutes | |||
2012 | ||||||
Another world | Matyáš Trnka | Drama | 2 Minutes | |||
Brumlik a Animuk | Jan Bohuslav | Fairy Tale | 10 Minutes | |||
Goat Story 2 | Jan Tománek | Comedy | 85 minutes | |||
In Wine There is the Truth | Aneta Kýrová Žabková | Comedy | 10 Minutes | |||
Nekudrň | Veronika Jelínková | 7 Minutes | ||||
Sličná tvář | Soňa Jelínková | Drama | 10 Minutes | |||
2013 | ||||||
An Alien | Martin Máj | Dark Comedy | 7 Minutes | |||
Class of Death | Pavel Soukup | Horror, Thriller | 7 Minutes | |||
Dinosaurs | Dao Thi Thuy Linh | Drama | 5 Minutes | |||
Duchové lesa | Miroslav Bula | Horror | 43 Minutes | |||
Kitchen Tales | Vojtěch Domlátil | Family Film | 8 Minutes | |||
The Little Costeau | Jakub Kouřil | Adventure film | 8 Minutes | Czech Lion for best Student Film
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Lovebook | Hana Kotlářová | Romantic | 9 Minutes | |||
Mythopolis |
Alexandra Hetmerová | Fantasy | 11 Minutes | Inspired by Ancient Greek Mythology | ||
The New Species | Kateřina Karhánková | Family Film | 7 Minutes | |||
You Are So Lucky! | Zuzana Brachaczková | Comedy | 6 Minutes | |||
Yuki Onna – Snow woman | Jiří Barta | Fantasy | 14 Minutes | |||
2014 | ||||||
Chrrrrrrrrrrrrr | Jaromír Plachý | Dark Comedy | 4 Minutes | |||
Čertova díra | Miroslav Bula | Horror | 21 minutes | |||
Entangled[3] | Stanislav Sekela | Horror | ||||
The Gingerbread Case | Pavel Jindra | Comedy | 7 Minutes | Inspired by Hansel and Gretel | ||
Gottland | Viera Čákanyová, Petr Hátle, Rozálie Kohoutová, Lukáš Kokeš, Klára Tasovská | Drama | 105 minutes | |||
2015 | ||||||
Deep in Moss | Filip Pošivač, Barbora Valecká | Fantasy | 26 minutes | |||
Little from the Fish Shop | Jan Balej | Romantic Drama | 71 Minutes | Loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's story "The Little Mermaid" | ||
The Little Man | Radek Beran | Fairy Tale | 83 Minutes | Based on a Book by Petra Uhlířová. | ||
Metro | Michal Bahounek | Drama | 2 Minutes | |||
Nezbeda[4] | Daniela Hýbnerová | 2 minutes. | ||||
Wildlife Crossing! | Noro Držiak | Comedy | 6 Minutes | |||
2016 | ||||||
Murderous Tales | Jan Bubeníček | Anthology | 80 Minutes | |||
The Oddsockeaters | Galina Miklínová | Adventure | 83 Minutes | Adaptation of a novel of the same name. | ||
Pat and Mat in a Movie | Marek Beneš | Comedy | 80 Minutes | |||
The Shadow over Prague |
Marek Berger | Action | 13 Minutes | Based on Superhero Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague | ||
2017 | ||||||
Harvie and the Magic Museum | Martin Kotík, Inna Jevlannikova | Comedy | 85 Minutes | |||
Lajka | Aurel Klimt | Science Fiction | 85 Minutes | Inspired by Soviet space dog Laika. | ||
2018 | ||||||
Pat and Mat in Action Again | Marek Beneš | Comedy | 75 Minutes | |||
2019 | ||||||
Daughter | Daria Kashcheeva | Drama | 15 Minutes | |||
Great Adventure of the Lucky Four | Michal Žabka | Comedy | 72 Minutes | |||
The Kite | Martin Smatana | 13 Minutes | Won Best animated film award at FamuFest. | |||
2020 | ||||||
Carousel | Jasmine Elsen | 10 Minutes | ||||
Crumbs | Robert Hloz | Drama | 12 Minutes | |||
Fur Coats | Lucie Vostárková | 5 Minutes | ||||
Hungry Bear Tales | Alexandra Májová, Kateřina Karhánková | Anthology | 45 Minutes | |||
Leaf | Aliona Baranova | 6 Minutes | ||||
S P A C E S | Nora Štrbová | Documentary | 8 Minutes | |||
2021 | ||||||
Even Mice Belong in Heaven | Jan Bubeníček, Denisa Grimmová | Adventure, Comedy | 80 Minutes | |||
2022 | ||||||
Journey to Yourland | Peter Budinský | Adventure, Fantasy | 86 minutes | |||
2023 | ||||||
Electra | Daria Kashcheeva | 27 minutes |
References
- ^ "Svatba v korálovém moři". CSFD. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Proměny". CSFD. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ "Zápletka". Czech and Slovak Film Database. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ^ "Nezbeda". Czech and Slovak Film Database. Retrieved 3 July 2015.