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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Jan Švankmajer
Self
Eva Švankmajerová
Self
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Bertrand Schmitt
- Languages
- French, Czech
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Bertrand Schmitt directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in French, Czech.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Czech.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Jan Švankmajer and Eva Švankmajerová carry the top of the cast.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 58 min · 0h 58m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- CS
Key crew
- CompositorJérôme Bensoussan
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2001-02-28
Also known as
International titles
- シュヴァンクマイエルのキメラ的世界 幻想と悪夢のアッサンブラージュJP
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