Jiří Trnka Movies

Adapting Jaroslav Hasek's raucous satirical novel, and also bringing Josef Lada's equally famous illustrations to garrulous puppet life, posed Trnka...

Documentary about Jirí Trnka and how he works.

Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical...

The first Czech cartoon based on a fairy-tale about grandpa, grandma, their granddaughter, dog and cat who all wanted to pull a big beet out from the...

After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the...

The Czech stop-motion puppet animation master Jiri Trnka directed some of the most acclaimed animated films ever made. In 1966, four years before his...

Short film made by Bretislav Pojar

A fable about a fox who wanted to drown a pitcher to get revenge on him.

Short documentary on "the Walt Disney of Eastern Europe", Czech puppet animation director Jirí Trnka.

Children play in a park.