
Czechoslovakia, 1983
15m
35mm film, black and white
mono, Czech
A Czechoslovakian stop-motion animated fantasy film directed by Jan Svankmajer.
Credits
Crew
Director: Jan Svankmajer
Production Company: Krátký Film Praha
Producer: Klára Stoklasová
Script: Jan Svankmajer
Story: Edgar Allan Poe
Animator: Bedrich Glaser
Director of Photography: Miloslav Spála
Editor: Helena Lebdusková
Sound: Ivo Spalj
Production Designers: Jan Svankmajer, Eva Svankmajerová
Voices
Jan Zácek
Alternative Titles
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope – English language title
References
Periodicals
- Monthly Film Bulletin vol.55 no.658 (November 1988) pp.346-347
Books
- Horror and Science Fiction Films IV by Donald C. Willis p.387
Other sources
- BFI Southbank Guide June 2007 p.22 – illustrated listing