The Magic Eye

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1939

Production year

1939

Premiere

11 August 1939

Runtime

10 min

Category

film

Genre

avant-garde

Typology

documentarytheatrical distributionshort

Original title

Divotvorné oko

Czech title

Divotvorné oko

English title

The Magic Eye

Protectorate parallel title

Wunderauge

Commentary

Crew and creators

Screenstory

Jiří Lehovec

Screenplay

Jiří Lehovec

Director of Photography

Václav Hanuš

Film Editor

Antonín Zelenka

Special Effects

František Jakubec

Production Manager

Karel Kohout

Music

Selected Music

Josef Stelibský (hudba z filmu Veselá bída)

Production info

Original Title

Divotvorné oko

Czech Title

Divotvorné oko

English Title

The Magic Eye

Protectorate Parallel Title

Wunderauge

Category

film

Typology

documentarytheatrical distribution

Genre

avant-garde

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1939

Production Year

1939

Production specifications

date of censorship 13 July 1939 (kulturně-výchovný)
date of censorship 11/1939 (kulturně-výchovný)
withdrawal from distribution 11/1944
date of censorship 11 June 1945 (konec povolení k promítání 11. 6. 1947)
withdrawal from distribution 15 December 1950

Premiere

premiere 11 August 1939 /suitable for youths/
renewed premiere 3 April 1946 /suitable for youths/

Production

AB

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Laboratories

AB

Distribution

AB

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

10 min

Original length in metres

320 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

black & white

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

Tobis – Klang

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech, commentary

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech

Awards

Vítěz

Event: Ceny ministra průmyslu, obchodu a živností

1939
Praha / Czechoslovakia
AB