20 December 1946 Animated, Comedy, War 14 mins
The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.
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El limpiador de chimeneas Trailer
The Chimney Sweep Trailer
Springman & the SS Trailer
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Springman and the SS (Czech: Pérák a SS) is a 1946 Czechoslovak animated short film directed by Jiří Brdečka and Jiří Trnka featuring Pérák the Spring Man ...
Pérák the Spring Man was an urban legend originating from the Czechoslovakian city of Prague during the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in the midst ...
Life under the Nazi's regime - by Jiri Trnka puppet animator.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1946 Krátký film Praha – Studio Bratři v triku.
