The Ginger-bread House

Pernikova chaloupka

18 minutes, 35 mm, colour, 1951
Puppet animation
Audience: children
Commentary: none

Producer: KF a.s. - Jiri Trnka Studio
Director: Bretislav Pojar
Designer: Jiri Trnka

A film based on a fairy-tale about Jenicek and Marenka who get lost in a forest and there they find the ginger-bread cabin in which lives a bad witch. It is a classic version of the tale. The puppets were designed by Jiri Trnka himself.

All films directed by Bretislav Pojar:
(About the) Thick Fog(About) Mice In TinfoilAnd Don't Tell Me, WendyAnimal LoverThe Apple MaidenBilliardsThe Butterflies TimeCats' SchoolElahw the WhaleThe Ginger-bread HouseHello, KohlrabiHold Your HatHow the Bears Went SwimmingHow They Ate The Soup Of WitHow They Met At KolinHow They Went to BedHow to Catch a TigerIfThe Lion and the SongThe Midnight AdventureMisbehavingOn A Cat's WordOne Glass Too ManyThe Opening Speech Will Be Delivered ByPainting Is For the CatsThe Panther Who Smelt GoodPrincesses Are Not To Be Sniffed AtThe Romance from the DarknessUmbrellaWhat the Rain Worm Did Not Have Any Idea AboutWhat Went Bang?

All films designed by Jiri Trnka:
About the Golden FishAncient Czech MythsThe Animals and the People of PetrovArchangel Gabriel and Ms GooseBajajaThe Beatitude of LoveThe Cybernetic GrandmotherThe Devil's MillThe Emperor's NightingaleFrom Hatvan to GaliciaFrom Putim to PutimThe GiftThe Ginger-bread HouseGrandpa Planted a BeetThe HandThe "Hurvinek" CircusThe Jolly CircusThe Midnight AdventureThe Midsummer Night's DreamThe Novel With the Double-bassOne Glass Too ManyPassionPrairie AriaSchweik's Misfortunes on the TrainThe Spring-Man and the SSA Treasury of Fairy-talesTwo Little FrostsUmbrella

 


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