The Adventures of Juku the Dog (1931)
4m
Running Time
April 29, 1931Release Date
The Adventures of Juku the Dog (1931)
4m
Running Time
April 29, 1931Release Date
Plot.
“The Adventures of Juku the Dog” is the first Estonian experimental animated short film written and directed by Voldemar Päts, produced by Aleksaner Teppor and animation by cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi. Known to be the first animation of Estonia. Juku the Dog wanders around in a forest, finding abandoned weapons and forgotten skeletons.
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Details.
Release DateApril 29, 1931
Original NameKutsu-Juku seiklusi
StatusReleased
Running Time4m
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Wiki.
The Adventures of Juku The Dog (1931) (Estonian: Kutsu-Juku seiklusi) is the first Estonian experimental animated short film, written and directed by Voldemar Päts, produced by Aleksaner Teppor and animation by cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi. For the film about 5000 drawings were made. Out of the total of 180 meters (6 minutes) of shot film stock about 100m (4 minutes) have survived. The soundtrack for the silent film was provided by Records of the Tormolen Co. Parlophon. In total 2 films in the series were attempted, the second one called The Adventures of Juku on Earth and Water was not completed and has not survived.