The Jester's Tale
Details
An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Petr Kostka , Miloslav Holub , Emília Vášáryová , Valentina Thielová , Eduard Kohout , Vladimír Menšík , Čestmír Řanda , Karel Effa
- Director: Karel Zeman
- Producer: Bohumil Šmída
