Jan Werich's Fimfarum
2002 · 1h 40m · N/A
Animation, Family, Fantasy
Directed by
Vlasta Pospíšilová
,
Aurel Klimt
Overview
Humorous as well as educational stories about magical and everyday problems, about devils, miracles, ordinary human vices and wisdom. The graphic design of the stories reflects the humour and the atmosphere of the stories Fimfárum, When the Leaves Fall from the Oak, Franta the Fearless, A Dream Come True, and Greedy Barka, that were recorded by Jan Werich on an LP in the 1960’s and published in a book called Fimfarum.
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