The Portrait

Portret

8 minutes, 35 mm, colour, 1989
Modern cartoon animation
Audience: adults
Commentary: none

Producer: KF a.s. - Studio Bratri v triku
Director: Pavel Koutsky
Designer: Pavel Koutsky

A humorous story about contradictory features and antagonisms in mans character. Opposing characteristics such as stinginess and generosity, courage and cowardliness, and honesty and meanness are the topics of the film's episodes. The result of the colourful conflicts is a common, uninteresting citizen.

Awards: "Silver Dancer" - Huesca 1990, Ecumenical Jury's special honourable mention - Leipzig 1990, Jury's prize - Bombay 1992

All films directed by Pavel Koutsky:
Cafe • Curriculum Vitae • Dilemma • Disasters • Laterna Musica • Long Live the Mouse • Love At First Sight • Out of Sight • The Portrait • A Violin Concert • Welcome To Prague

All films designed by Pavel Koutsky:
Cafe • Curriculum Vitae • Dilemma • Disasters • Long Live the Mouse • Love At First Sight • Out of Sight • The Portrait • A Violin Concert • Welcome To Prague