The Animals and the Brigands

1947•9m•6.3/10

Animation

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6.3/10(3)

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 a musical fairy-tale based on a famous folk story about animals that deterred thieves.

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Krátký film Praha – Studio Bratři v triku

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Jiřina Stránská

Jiřina Stránská

Narrator (voice)

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