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Jan Svankmajer : the complete short films [DVD].

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: BFIVD632 | BFILanguage: Czech Subtitle language: English Publication details: [London] : BFI, [2007].Description: 3 videodiscs (313 min. +149min.) : sd. col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (51p. : ill. ;19cm.)Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • DVD 68A-DVD70A
Contents:
Contents: Disc 1. The last trick (1964) -- J.S. Bach Fantasy in G Minor (1965) -- A game with stones (1965) -- Punch and Judy (1966) -- Et cetera (1966) -- Historia naturae, suita (1967) -- The garden (1968) -- The flat (1968) -- Picnic with Weissmann (1968) -- A quiet week in the house (1969) -- Don Juan (1969) -- The ossuary (1970) -- Jabberwocky (1971) -- Leonardo's diary (1972). Disc 2. The castle of Otranto (1979) -- The fall of the House of Usher (1980) -- Dimensions of dialogue (1982) -- Down to the cellar (1983) -- The pendulum, the pit and hope (1983) -- Virile games (1988) -- Another kind of love (1988) -- Meat love (1988) -- Darkness-light-darkness (1989) -- Flora (1989) -- The death of Stalinism in Bohemia (1990) -- Food (1992). Disc 3. Extras. Johanes Doktor Faust (1958) -- Nick Carter in Prague (1977, excerpts) -- The cabinet of Jan Švankmajer (1984) -- Les chimères of Jan Švankmajer (2001) -- Czech TV interview (2001) -- Lunacy (trailer, 2005).
Summary: "Featuring all 26 entries in the official filmography, this is the world's first complete DVD edition of the short films by the legendary Czech Surrealist filmmaker-animator Jan Svankmajer."[container].
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Contents: Disc 1. The last trick (1964) -- J.S. Bach Fantasy in G Minor (1965) -- A game with stones (1965) -- Punch and Judy (1966) -- Et cetera (1966) -- Historia naturae, suita (1967) -- The garden (1968) -- The flat (1968) -- Picnic with Weissmann (1968) -- A quiet week in the house (1969) -- Don Juan (1969) -- The ossuary (1970) -- Jabberwocky (1971) -- Leonardo's diary (1972). Disc 2. The castle of Otranto (1979) -- The fall of the House of Usher (1980) -- Dimensions of dialogue (1982) -- Down to the cellar (1983) -- The pendulum, the pit and hope (1983) -- Virile games (1988) -- Another kind of love (1988) -- Meat love (1988) -- Darkness-light-darkness (1989) -- Flora (1989) -- The death of Stalinism in Bohemia (1990) -- Food (1992). Disc 3. Extras. Johanes Doktor Faust (1958) -- Nick Carter in Prague (1977, excerpts) -- The cabinet of Jan Švankmajer (1984) -- Les chimères of Jan Švankmajer (2001) -- Czech TV interview (2001) -- Lunacy (trailer, 2005).

"Featuring all 26 entries in the official filmography, this is the world's first complete DVD edition of the short films by the legendary Czech Surrealist filmmaker-animator Jan Svankmajer."[container].

DVD PAL Region 2 ; aspect ratio, 1.33:1.

Czechoslovakian +various with optional English subtitles.

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