Name: Springman and the SS
Genre: Animation, Comedy, War
Duration: 14 min
Rating: 5.8

Springman and the SS

Audience

About

The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.

Directors

Jiří Trnka, Jiří Brdečka

Writers

Ota Šafránek, Jiří Brdečka, Jiří Trnka

Music

Jan Rychlík

Studio

Krátký film Praha – Studio Bratři v triku

Original Title

Pérák a SS

Original Language

Keywords

europe world war ii chimney sweeper vigilante superhero masked vigilante chimney sweep international relations european animation short film no dialogue central europe