Waterman in the Mill

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1946

Production year

1946

Premiere

12 September 1947

Runtime

10 min

Director

Josef Vácha

Category

film

Genre

fairytale

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Original title

Vodník ve mlýně

Czech title

Vodník ve mlýně

English title

Waterman in the Mill

Working title

Vodníkův mlýn

Crew and creators

Director

Josef Vácha

Screenstory

Richard Bláha

Based on

anonym (Vodník ve mlýně – pohádka)

Art Director

Karel Štrebl

Sound Designer

Emanuel Formánek

Production Manager

Jaroslav Jílovec

Consultant

Vlastimil Rada (umělecký poradce)

Music

Music Composed by

Václav Trojan

Music Performed by

FISYO (Music Conducted by Otakar Pařík)

Choreographer

Jožka Šaršeová

Songs

Nemelem, nemelem

Strejček Nimra koupil šimla

Ty ty ty, ty to budeš platiti

Production info

Original Title

Vodník ve mlýně

Czech Title

Vodník ve mlýně

English Title

Waterman in the Mill

Working Title

Vodníkův mlýn

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Genre

fairytale

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1946

Production Year

1946

Production specifications

date of censorship 4 June 1947 (konec povolení k promítání 4. 6. 1952)
withdrawal from distribution 15 December 1950

Premiere

premiere 12 September 1947 /suitable for youths/

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

10 min

Original length in metres

283 meters

Distribution carrier

16mm, 35mm

Animation technique

cartoon

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

without dialogue

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech