Silkworm Moth

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1935

Production year

1935

Runtime

2 min

Director

neuvedeno

Category

film

Genre

promotional

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Film state

lost film

Original title

Bourec morušový

Czech title

Bourec morušový

English title

Silkworm Moth

Summary

A commercial promoting the assortment of the Löbl Silk company, based in Prague.

Synopsis

A butterfly crawls from a cocoon, dragging a silk thread behind. It flies to a wax mannequin of a woman and enwinds it with the thread. In an instant, the mannequin is clad in a beautiful dress.

Note

The film materials are believed lost.

Crew and creators

Director

neuvedeno

Production info

Original Title

Bourec morušový

Czech Title

Bourec morušový

English Title

Silkworm Moth

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Film state

lost film

Genre

promotional

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1935

Production Year

1935

Production specifications

date of censorship 16 January 1936

Premiere

premiere 01/1936 /suitable for youths/

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

2 min

Original length in metres

40 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm

Animation technique

cartoon

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

black & white

Sound

sound

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech