Helena Lebdušková Trailers
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Total trailers found: 74
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope Trailer (1983)
28 July 1983
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".
Jabberwocky Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
In stop-motion animation, a wardrobe moves through the countryside. It arrives in a house, a child's voice recites Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky," and various objects, such as toys and dolls, move about, disintegrate, and play out archetypal scenes.
The Vanished World of Gloves Trailer (1982)
01 January 1982
Using an array of gloves in different styles and from different historical periods, the film is a short history of the cinema - from silent movies via pastiches of Buñuel and Fellini and Close Encounters of the Third Kind to a futurist junkyard where tin cans become animated police cars in a city of urban decay.
The Gift Trailer (1947)
12 September 1947
Trnka reached new heights of modernist abstraction with this innovative, surrealist mini-masterwork, which critic Jean-Pierre Coursodon praised as the Citizen Kane of animation.
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York Trailer (1982)
01 October 1982
The picture, unlike the other film adaptations of the story, focuses much more on Crusoe’s life before and after his stay on the island.
Faust's House Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A film story based on the old Prague legends. It tells about a poor student lured by wealth, which he prefers to knowledge.
The Fall of the House of Usher Trailer (1982)
01 June 1982
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse.
Master Hanus Trailer (1977)
21 April 1977
One of the film stories based on the old Prague legends. This one is about the old master clock maker Hanus who construed the Prague Old Town astronomical clock.
Chronicle Of The Pied Piper Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Barta’s masterpiece.
Lady Poverty Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
A tragicomic story about Lady Poverty who, unmistakably and without any hesitation, catches one lazy fellow after another.
Svatohor Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
This animated puppet film based on Russian folk tales tells the story of the hero Svätohor and his battle with the dragon Goryn Gorynych.
A Ballad About Green Wood Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Pieces of wood are captured by a crow and dance in celebration of spring in this animated short film.
The Spectre's Bride Trailer (1978)
01 January 1978
A dead soldier comes for his fiancée from the grave.
Snake Prince Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A silent puppet fairy tale about a prince who is supposed to find a bride. One of the potential brides is a witch who turns him into a snake after getting rejected by him.
The Horns Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
A humorous modern fairy tale for adults about the life of devils. This is the story of a young couple in love: two devils named Artur and Blanka.
Story of the Bass Cello Trailer (1949)
01 January 1949
"Román s basou" is another short by master a stop-motion puppet-animator Jiri Trnka. The story is based on Anton Chekhovs story "Roman s Kontrabasom".
The King and the Goblin Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle.
The Pied Piper Trailer (1986)
29 July 1986
A darkly brilliant stop-motion adaptation of The Pied Piper of Hamelin about a plague of rats that punish townsfolk corrupt with greed.
Unfinished Weekend Trailer (1970)
01 January 1970
A funny parody on comedies and horror films. A scientist tries to kidnap the beautiful wife of a dandy.
Crazy Planet Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
A little boy who is unable to count goes off to the crazy planet where arithmetic doesn’t exist. After many adventures, he goes back to school to learn.
Ideál Trailer (1964)
06 May 1964
A look at the series of sacrifices of a man who wants to save up for his object of desire: an automobile.
O komínku zedníky laškovně nakřivo postaveném aneb Souboj pantátův se zedníky Trailer (1968)
20 December 1968
Shoe Show Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
While the humans are away, the shoes in a cobbler's workshop engage in a number of activities, including flirting, kidnapping and a gunfight.
Dimensions of Dialogue Trailer (1983)
25 January 1983
Three surreal depictions of failures of communication that occur on all levels of human society.
Old Czech Legends Trailer (1953)
11 September 1953
A monumental piece of art bringing the heroes of the ancient Czech myths back to life. The picture consists of seven parts: Cech the Forefather, Bivoj, Libuse, Premysl, Girls War, Horymir, Lucka War.
The Emperor's Nightingale Trailer (1949)
15 April 1949
Adaptation of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, about an emperor who prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale.
The Stolen Portrait Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
A sarcastic horror parody of comic book series from the 1930s.
The Hurvinek Circus Trailer (1955)
02 September 1955
Hurvinek cannot go to a circus because he injured himself when sliding down the stair rail. He daydreams that he is an acrobat riding a scooter and an animal-trainer taming beasts.
Prince Bayaya Trailer (1951)
26 January 1951
Bayaya, a young peasant, protected by the spirit of his dead mother, arrives at the castle of the King, where he entertains his three daughters.
The Devil's Mill Trailer (1949)
01 January 1949
A barrel organ grinder meets the devil on a mysterious moonlit night in this haunted-house fable, which showcases Trnka’s atmospheric use of sound to conjure a macabre mood.
Kuželky Trailer (1974)
01 January 1974
A cocky man plays skittles and tries different methods to throw the ball. But then he goes berserk when he starts losing.
How the Old Man Traded It All Away Trailer (1954)
31 December 1954
Folk art–like hand-drawn stills illustrate this sweetly simple pastoral fable, in which a peasant comes into possession of a small fortune—but realizes there are treasures greater than gold.
The Czech Year Trailer (1947)
19 December 1947
The first full-length puppet film made by Jiri Trnka. Like the painter Ales who illustrated the national songs, Trnka depicts the traditional customs and tales of the Czech village in six separate sequences: Shrovetide, Spring, Legend About St.
The Golden Fish Trailer (1951)
01 January 1951
A poor fisherman catches the golden fish that promises him to fulfil three wishes if he sets her free again.
Punch and Judy Trailer (1966)
01 September 1966
Two puppets, Punch and Judy, do battle to the death over the custody of a live guinea pig.
Romance Trailer (1962)
01 January 1962
A young woman dates a number of men according to their car size. But the larger the car gets, the older the man becomes.
Song of the Prairie Trailer (1949)
01 January 1949
An animated singing western short in which a cowboy takes on the villain to save his beloved.
The Merry Circus Trailer (1951)
01 January 1951
Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical feat of cutout animation made in collaboration with leading Czech painters of the era.
Two Little Frosts Trailer (1955)
22 April 1955
Two mischievous frost spirits make things chilly for a pair of travelers in this wintry comic folktale.
Kutasek and Kutilka Trailer (1954)
31 December 1954
How do you wake up a sleeping puppet? Made by Trnka in collaboration with actor and puppeteer Josef Pehr, this winsome mix of live action and puppet play is enchanting entertainment for the youngest of viewers.
Castle of Otranto Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr.
A Drop Too Much Trailer (1954)
01 January 1954
A careful motorcyclist stops by a cozy pub on his way home to his sweetheart.
Et cetera Trailer (1967)
15 June 1967
A small, animated figure learns how to use a whip, a pair of wings and a house.
About the Old Dog Bodřík Trailer (1969)
01 January 1969
Night after night, Bodřík dutifully protects his master's humble farm and livestock from prowling wolves.
The Design Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
Animators and urban planners both create worlds, but Czech stop motion specialist Jiří Barta's ingenious paper cut-out short punctures the stifling architecture of communist housing.
Maryshka and the Wolf's Castle Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
A fairy-tale about a brave, self-sacrificial and faithful girl named Maryska who sets free an enchanted princess and her twelve maids from a mysterious castle.
Hey, Mister, Let’s Play! Princesses Are Not to Be Sniffed At Trailer (1967)
10 March 1967
The third episode of the series "Hey, Mister, let's play", in which the heroes are two bears, one foxy and the other naive.
Leonardo's Diary Trailer (1972)
01 January 1972
Animated drawings inspired by Leonardo da Vinci are intercut with seemingly unrelated (but in fact strangely similar) live-action scenes.
Hey Mister, Let's Play! How They Met At Kolin Trailer (1966)
13 May 1966
Pilot of the series "Hey, Mister, Let's Play". The story of two bears, the older one is experienced and sly, the younger is naive and gullible.
The Killing Fragrance Trailer (1970)
01 May 1970
A gang of gas-using murderers are on the loose. Can our badminton-playing hero save the day?
A Quiet Week in the House Trailer (1969)
01 January 1969
A man, apparently on the run, takes shelter in a dilapidated house. Every day, he drills a hole through a wall and looks into one of the rooms, each time seeing a different surreal vision.
