About the Brave Kacenka or A Pub of Horror Open this page in a new window for printing
O statecne Kacence aneb Krcma hruzy
16 minutes, 35 mm, colour, 1972
Puppet animation
Audience: adults
Commentary: off screen

Producer: KF a.s. - Jiri Trnka Studio
Director: Jaroslav Bocek
Designer: Radek Pilar

A dreadful story about a pub keeper's daughter named Kacenka who liquidates a herd of robbers and so revenges for the death of her father. The commentary of the film imitates the style of old folk shopkeepers'songs, and is written and performed by Jiri Suchy.

All films directed by Jaroslav Bocek:
About the Brave Kacenka or A Pub of Horror • Musician's Song • Oh, Shetlands! • The Sculptress from Policka • Svatopluk and His Sons • Three Etudes for the Animator • The Widow from Efez

All films designed by Radek Pilar:
About the Brave Kacenka or A Pub of Horror • The Sculptress from Policka