Jan Švankmajer Movies
- 1980

Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem81980HD
This wacky musical comedy builds on absurd ideas, parodic humour and many variously subverted references to famous...
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- 1972

Leonardo's Diary
Leonardo's Diary6.5791972HD
Animated drawings inspired by Leonardo da Vinci are intercut with seemingly unrelated (but in fact strangely similar) live-action scenes.
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- 2018

Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting52018HD
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- 2017

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory62017HD
A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond...
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- 1989

Flora
Flora6.31989HD
The last moments of a creature made of fruits and vegetables.
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- 1983

Down to the Cellar
Down to the Cellar6.8751983HD
A little girl goes down to the basement cellar to fetch some potatoes, and finds all her hidden fears about the cellar depicted in animated form.
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- 2017

The Music of Zdeněk Liška
The Music of Zdeněk Liška52017HD
One of the best Czech composers of film soundtracks is often described as a genius of film scores. He was not afraid to experiment and the...
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- 1984

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film61984HD
The original 54-minute documentary, as broadcast by Channel Four on 20 June 1984, after which the animated links by the Quay Brothers were recompiled...
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- 1967

Et cetera
Et cetera5.7651967HD
A small, animated figure learns how to use a whip, a pair of wings and a house.
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- 1967

Man and Technology
Man and Technology81967HD
In 1967, Jan Švankmajer participated in the Terre des Hommes competition of the Montreal International Film Festival by submitting "L'Homme et...
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- 1991

The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia7.21991HD
A bust of Stalin is cut open on an operating table, leading to an elaborate animated depiction of Czech history from 1948 (the Communist takeover) to...
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- 2001

Les Chimères des Švankmajer
Les Chimères des Švankmajer62001HD
An in depth look at both of the Švankmajers as they work on the full length film "Little Otik".
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- 1965

J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor
J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor6.0831965HD
A man plays the Bach piece of the title on the organ, accompanied by images of stone walls with cracks and holes that grow and shrink, intercut with...
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- 2022

Kunstkamera
Kunstkamera102022HD
An astonishing array of paintings, drawings, sculptures, prints, objects and materials fill room after room - but this is not a museum open to the...
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- 1968

Picnic with Weismann
Picnic with Weismann6.3041968HD
Various objects are having a sunny outing together in the nature.
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- 1992

The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer01992HD
Švankmajer demonstrates the darkly humorous approach to life and politics which the Czech authorities at one time regarded as so subversive...
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- 1988

Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love
Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love01988HD
Svankmajer's music video for Hugh Cornwell's "Another Kind of Love."
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