
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
1984, English. Directed by Stephen Quay & Timothy Quay.
The original 54-minute documentary, as broadcast by Channel Four on 20 June 1984, after which the animated links by the Quay Brothers were recompiled as a separate short.
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- 20 June 1984
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Who directed The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film?
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film (1984) was directed by Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay and stars Jan Švankmajer, Paul Hammond, Dawn Ades.