

The Czech Year
1947, Czech. Directed by Jiří Trnka.
The first full-length puppet film made by Jiri Trnka. Like the painter Ales who illustrated the national songs, Trnka depicts the traditional customs and tales of the Czech village in six separate sequences: Shrovetide, Spring, Legend About St. Prokop, The Fair, The Feast and Bethlehem." A Treasury of Fairy-tales" made Trnka famous all over the world and it is a masterpiece of Czech and world animation.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 19 December 1947
- Original title
- Špalíček
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jiří Trnka, Václav Trojan, Václav Renč
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The Czech Year runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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The Czech Year isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 1947. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Czech Year?
If you liked The Czech Year, try Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales, Make Mine Music.
Who directed The Czech Year?
The Czech Year (1947) was directed by Jiří Trnka.