Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (84, 7 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Alice: A little girl follows an elusive White Rabbit and so begins this dream expedition into the landscape of childhood, combining techniques of animation, puppet theatre and live action in Švankmajer's surreal version of Alice's adventures in Wonderland |
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Darkness light darkness: A man literally constructs himself within the confines of a very small room -- a potent allegory of Svankmajer's life in Eastern Europe |
Notes |
"Inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland." |
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Originally produced in Czechoslovakia in 1989 |
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Special features: Also includes Svankmajer's short film, Darkness light darkness (7 min., col., 1990), scene access, interactive menus |
Credits |
Photography, Svatopluk Maly ; animation, Bedrĭch Glaser ; art direction, Eva Švankmajerová, Jiří Bláha ; editor, Marie Zemanová |
Performer |
Cast: Kristýna Kohoutová |
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DVD |
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Region unspecified |
Subject |
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland -- Adaptations.
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Puppet films -- Czechoslovakia.
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Puppets -- In motion pictures.
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Animated films -- Czechoslovakia.
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Experimental films -- Czechoslovakia.
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Motion pictures -- Czechoslovakia.
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Genre/Form |
Animated films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Fueter, Peter-Christian.
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Švankmajer, Jan, 1934-
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Kohoutová, Kristýna.
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland.
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Condor Productions.
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Film Four International.
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Hessischer Rundfunk.
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First-Run Features (Firm)
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