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Faust / Kino International ; Heart of Europe Prague K Production & Lumen Films ; in co-production with BBC Bristol, Koninck & Pandora Films ; an Athanor production of a film by Jan Svankmajer ; executive producers, Karl Baumgartner ... [and others] ; produced by Jaromír Kallista ; written and directed by Jan Svankmajer.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust, author.
- Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. Doctor Faustus, author.
- Grabbe, Christian Dietrich, 1801-1836. Don Juan und Faust, author.
- Czech Folk Puppeteers, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832--Film and video adaptations.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von.
- Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593--Film and video adaptations.
- Marlowe, Christopher.
- Grabbe, Christian Dietrich, 1801-1836--Film and video adaptations.
- Grabbe, Christian Dietrich.
- Faust, -approximately 1540--Drama.
- Faust.
- Faust, -approximately 1540.
- Grabbe, Christian Dietrich, 1801-1836.
- Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
- Soul--Drama.
- Soul.
- Surrealism in motion pictures.
- Supernatural in motion pictures.
- Devil--Drama.
- Devil.
- Demonology--Drama.
- Demonology.
- Genre:
- Clay animation films.
- Puppet films.
- Animated films.
- Experimental films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, Czechoslovakian.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Doctor Faustus
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kino International : Distributed by Image Entertainment, 1999.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- An everyman lured off the streets of Prague finds himself becoming Faust and entering a world of mind-boggling magic and strange encounters. He summons up Mephisto, makes his awful pact and is plunged into a world of laughing devils, dreams and nightmares.
- Participant:
- Petr Čepek, Jan Kraus, Vladimir Kudla, Antonin Zacpal, Jiří Suchý.
- English voices, Andrew Sachs.
- Credits:
- Animation, Bedrich Glaser ; photography, Svatopluk Maly ; editor, Marie Zemanova.
- Notes:
- "Dialogue taken from Faust plays by Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Christopher Marlowe and Czech Folk Puppeteers."
- DVDrelease of the 1994 motion picture.
- OCLC:
- 45789020
- Publisher Number:
- 738329012229
- K122 Kino International
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