The Gift
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.
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Jiří Trnka Director · Jiří Krejčík Director Jiří Brdečka Screenplay
First release September 12, 1947 · Produced in XC · Original title Dárek
Production
Krátký film Praha – Studio Bratři v triku
Production
XC
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Original title
Dárek
Original language
Czech
Spoken on screen
Czech
Release dates
XC · September 12, 1947
Theatrical · Part of Bratři v triku 1947
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