Hermína Týrlová Movies

Puppet adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.

An animated short film that explains in a pedagogical way how the radio transmission works. Created by Czech filmmakers it was commissioned by...

Ferda Mravenec (Ferda The Ant, 1944 ) runs over ten minutes, telling the tale of an ant colony versus a spider. This one is teeming with characters,...

A romantic story between two wool skeins.

A fairy tale for children about correcting a selfish chick.

A stop-motion advertisement for shoe company Baťa. Depicts shoe repair as surgery.

Another of Hermína Týrlová's "wool fairy tales" tells about two children who decorated a Christmas tree.

Different animals play with a marble in this whimsical story from Hermína Týrlová, ‘the mother of Czech animation’

The puppet monkey saves the baby from the pernicious influence of cigarettes.

A boy makes a knot in his handkerchief to remind himself to repair his leaky faucet. The handkerchief, however, is alive and kicking, and flees from...

A snowman comes to life in this charming and playful stop motion short. In danger of melting once spring rolls around, the snowman eventually departs...

An animated film that recounts the events surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ described in the New Testament.