Castle of Otranto
1977, Czech. Directed by Jan Švankmajer.
An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy, but in Otranto Castle near Náchod in Czechia.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 1 January 1977
- Original title
- Otrantský zámek
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jan Švankmajer, Horace Walpole
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Castle of Otranto runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Who directed Castle of Otranto?
Castle of Otranto (1977) was directed by Jan Švankmajer and stars Miloš Frýba, Jaroslav Vozáb.