Castle of Otranto (1977)
17m
Running Time
January 1, 1977Release Date
Plot.
An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy, but in Otranto Castle near Náchod in Czechoslovakia.
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Cast & Crew.

Miloš Frýba
Reporter

Jaroslav Vozáb
Dr. Vozáb

Jan Švankmajer
Director / Story / Screenplay

Jiří Šafář
Director of Photography

Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer

Vendulka Čvančarová
Dramaturgy

Horace Walpole
Writer

Karel Chocholín
Animation
Media.

Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1977
Original NameOtrantský zámek
StatusReleased
Running Time17m
Genres
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Wiki.
Castle of Otranto (Czech: Otrantský zámek) is a 1977 Czechoslovak animated short film by Jan Švankmajer. It is based on Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto. The film takes the form of a pseudo-documentary live-action story, with an abridged adaptation of the story itself presented in cut-out animation in the style of Gothic art.
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