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The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film

The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film

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Documentary   Animation
📜 Overview: The original 54-minute documentary, as broadcast by Channel Four on 20 June 1984, after which the animated links by the Quay Brothers were recompiled as a separate short.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1984-06-20
⌚ Running Time: 54 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Jan Švankmajer original image
Jan Švankmajer
Paul Hammond original image
Paul Hammond
Dawn Ades original image
Dawn Ades
Dalibor Veseley original image
Dalibor Veseley
Robert Benayoun original image
Robert Benayoun
Conroy Maddox original image
Conroy Maddox
Roger Cardinal original image
Roger Cardinal

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