Murderous Tales

Country

Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic

Copyright

2016

Production year

2010—2015

Premiere

24 March 2016

Runtime

88 min

Category

povídkový film

Genre

slapstick, comedy, short-story, sad comedy, special effects

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionlong

Original title

Smrtelné historky

Czech title

Smrtelné historky

English title

Murderous Tales

Co-production title

Smrtelné historky

Crew and creators

Screenstory

Jan Bubeníček

Screenplay

Jan Bubeníček

Dramaturg

Noro Držiak, Ondřej Trojan, Jaroslav Sedláček (vedoucí dramaturg FC ČT), Kristián Suda (FC ČT)

Director of Photography

Radek Loukota

Art Director

Jan Kurka, Jan Bubeníček

Costume Designer

Katarína Hollá

Make-Up Artist

Vilém Percy

Sound Designer

Marek Hart (mix zvuku)

Visual Effects

Michal Mocňák (supervize), Michal Struss (supervize), Jan Jinda (supervize)

Executive Producer

Michaela Syslová, Jaroslav Kučera (FC ČT)

Co-producer

Helena Uldrichová (vedoucí FC ČT), Zuzana Mistríková (PubRes), Ľubica Orechovská (PubRes), Jan Všetiček (R.U.R.), Zuzana Picková (R.U.R.), Ondřej Všetíček (AT studio), Pavel Rejholec (Soundsquare), Radim Janeš (Soundsquare)

Cooperation

Vladimír Barák, Adam Burda, Kateřina Burdová, Jiří Freml, Ivana Grimmová, Vojtěch Kopecký, David Lebeda, Eva Pérez Lescay, Šimona Kruková, Boris Masník, Tomáš Mašín, Jiří Merc, Petr Novák, Eva Přibylová, Věra Urbanová, Dana Všetíčková, Filip Zetek, Terminus Technicus, Studio Bystrouška, Sharp Edge

Music

Music Composed by

Petr Šoupa, Clarinet Factory, Messer Chups, Ivo Keilwerth

Production info

Original Title

Smrtelné historky

Czech Title

Smrtelné historky

English Title

Murderous Tales

Co-production Title

Smrtelné historky

Category

povídkový film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Genre

slapstick, comedy, short-story, sad comedy, special effects

Origin country

Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic

Copyright

2016

Production Year

2010—2015

Production specifications

the end of the distribution monopoly 23 March 2018

Premiere

premiere 24 March 2016 /suitable for all ages without limit/

Production

Filmová a televizní společnost Total HelpArt T.H.A., Česká televize (koprodukce), Filmové centrum (Česká televize), PubRes (koprodukce), R.U.R. (koprodukce), AT Studio (koprodukce), Soundsquare (koprodukce), HBO (spolupráce)

Distribution

Falcon

Technical info

Duration typology

feature film

Duration in minutes

88 min

Distribution carrier

DCP 2-D

Animation technique

various techniques

Aspect ratio

1:1,78

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

5.1, digital sound

Dialogue languages

Czech, Spanish

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

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