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The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia (1991)
Konec stalinismu v Cechách (original title)

10 min  -  Animation | Short
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A bust of Stalin is cut open on an operating table, leading to an elaborate animated depiction of Czech history from 1948 (the Communist takeover) to 1989 (the Velvet Revolution)... See full summary »

Director:

Jan Svankmajer

Writer:

Jan Svankmajer
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A bust of Stalin is cut open on an operating table, leading to an elaborate animated depiction of Czech history from 1948 (the Communist takeover) to 1989 (the Velvet Revolution). Some knowledge of the subject is essential in order to understand the film, which is entirely visual. Written by Michael Brooke <michael@everyman.demon.co.uk>  

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Territory Name In Title | Symbolism | Surrealism | Independent Film

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Animation | Short

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Der Tod des Stalinismus in Böhmen See more »

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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Nomad Films See more »
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Mono

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Color
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