The Kitten

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1959

Production year

1959

Premiere

1 April 1960

Runtime

11 min

Category

film

Genre

fairytale

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Original title

Kotě

Czech title

Kotě

English title

The Kitten

Working title

Růžový kamarád

Commentary

Crew and creators

Screenstory

Jiří Kaliba

Commentary by

Jiří Suchý

Director of Photography

Jiří Vojta

Art Director

Zdeněk Miler

Sound Designer

Emanuel Formánek

Production Manager

Jaroslav Možíš

Music

Music Composed by

Jan Dumek

Music Performed by

FISYO

Production info

Original Title

Kotě

Czech Title

Kotě

English Title

The Kitten

Working Title

Růžový kamarád

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Genre

fairytale

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1959

Production Year

1959

Production specifications

projection approval 1959

Premiere

premiere 1 April 1960 /suitable for youths/ (celostátní /kina čas/)
premiere 1 April 1960 /suitable for youths/ (kino Čas /1 týden/, Praha)

Distribution slogan

no caption

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

11 min

Original length in metres

311 meters

Distribution carrier

16mm, 35mm

Animation technique

puppet, combined (technique), feature, hand puppet – string-controlled

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech, commentary

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech

Awards

Vítěz

Festival: 13. mezinárodní filmový festival Cannes

1960
Benátky / Italy

Vítěz

Exhibition: 1. přehlídka krátkých filmů Karlovy Vary – Zimní filmový festival Karlovy Vary

1960
Karlovy Vary / Czechoslovakia
Jiří Vojta

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