The Tale of John and Mary (Czech: Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Mařence) is a 1980 Czechoslovak animated film directed by Karel Zeman. This is the last film by Zeman,[1] based on Czech fairy tales.[2][3] The film is created using cutout animation.[4]
| The Tale of John and Mary | |
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Poster for the film | |
| Directed by | Karel Zeman |
| Written by | Karel Zeman |
| Starring |
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| Narrated by | Otakar Brousek |
| Cinematography | Zdenék Krupa |
| Edited by | Ivan Matous |
| Music by | Karel Svoboda |
Production company | Filmové Studio Gottwaldov |
| Distributed by | Ustredni Pujcovna Filmu |
Release date | November 1, 1980 |
Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
The images of John and Mary were featured at the 200 Czech Crown silver coin minted in memory of Zeman.[5]
Films directed by Karel Zeman | |
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| Short films |
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