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Metamorfeus
14 minutes, 35 mm, colour, 1969
Modern cartoon animation
Audience: adults
Commentary: none

Producer: KF a.s. - Studio Bratri v triku
Director: Jiri Brdecka
Designer: Vladimir Kladiva

Frescos from Pompeii are revived in this animated film. On the basis of the famous myth about Orpheus and Eurydica there is demonstrated the immortality of culture and art., i.e. the continuity of its tradition to the present day.

Awards: "Golden Pelican" - Mamaia 1970

All films directed by Jiri Brdecka:
An Airship and Love • The Beatitude of Love • The Copper Prince's Thirteenth Chamber • The Face • How Man Learned to Fly • How the Wise Aristotle Became Even Wiser • Incorrectly Drawn Hen • Looove! • Man Under Water • Metamorpheus • Reason and Emotion • The Revenge • Slovce M • There Was a Miller On a River • Up To the Huntsman's Watch • What I Did Not Say To the Prince • Why Are You Smiling, Mona Lisa?

All films designed by Vladimir Kladiva:
The Drown Submarine • The Killing Fragrance • Metamorpheus • A Spoilt Wedding • The Treasure in the Pyramid • The Unfinished Weekend