The Fabulous Baron Munchausen

The Fabulous Baron Munchausen 1962

7.40

A 20th century man lands on the Moon and discovers that Baron Munchausen has beaten him to it, accompanied by Cyrano de Bergerac and the characters from Jules Verne's novels about the conquest of the satellite.

1962

On the Comet

On the Comet 1970

6.00

When a comet passes the Earth very closely, it pulls a small part of North Africa, and a small swathe of humanity, along with it.

1970

Two Balls

Two Balls 1962

6.00

A romantic story between two wool skeins.

1962

A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights 1974

6.10

Five different exploits of Sinbad the sailor where he gets mixed up with the pretty daughters of exotic potentates, with powerful monsters that threaten his existence, and with all sorts of teeming jungle life.

1974

Marcelka

Marcelka 1971

1

A rich man can not cheer his daughter Marcelka. He calls overseas doctors and tries to repaint his castle but nothing helps. Only young boy Petrik is able to amuse Marcelka with his artistry.

1971

The Glass Marble

The Glass Marble 1963

7.00

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

1963

Lost in Pajamas

Lost in Pajamas 1967

1

Tanya, a 10-year-old Russian tourist traveling with her parents from Prague to Brno, is left behind in a foreign country. Tanya leaves her compartment when the train stops because of a cow. Disobeying her parent's instructions, she gets off the train to investigate, lingers too long, and is left behind. Cold, lonely, and clad only in her pajamas in the unfamiliar countryside, the girl is relieved to meet up with two rather nervous Czech boys camping out together for the first time. At first the would-be "cowboys" are frightened by her ghost-like appearance. After hearing her story, the boys find Tanya a dress to wear and accompany the girl on foot to her final destination, Brno.

1967

The Choo-Choo Train

The Choo-Choo Train 1959

10.00

A puppet fairy tale about a disobedient train that did not just want to carry coal and drove to return to his work after a sad experience.

1959

Šaty

Šaty 1972

8.00

Two 14-year-old girls Radka and Jožka are going through adolescent difficulties. One of them wants to buy a new dress, which her parents, who are building a house, cannot give her money for. In loosely connected episodes, both girls eventually achieve their goal, even though they almost sell the dress from the window. In the end, they get lucky.

1972

The Snowman

The Snowman 1966

6.50

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 for an icier climate, perhaps to return next winter.

1966

Coral Fairytale

Coral Fairytale 1968

1

A poetic and colorful tale at the bottom of the sea.

1968

Blue Apron

Blue Apron 1965

1

Surrealistic short animation by Hermína Týrlová.

1965