The Maiden and the Soldier

Overview

A strikingly realized puppet tale, based on an old folk ballad of a maiden who sets out to search for her lost fiancé in the turmoils of war. The beloved is found in a stationary hospital where the Grim Reaper is preparing for his gloomy task. It was inspired by the poem The Legend of the Dead Soldier by Bertolt Brecht.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 11, 1995

Original language

xx

Spoken languages

NO LANGUAGE

Countries

Czech Republic, Finland

Production

YLE,Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky,Kinoproduction,YLE, Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky, Kinoproduction

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2231669