28 July 1983 Animated, Horror, Mystery 15 mins
Animated short film based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's "A Torture by Hope".
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Jan Švankmajer Director
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