Amelioration

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1933

Production year

1933

Runtime

15 min

Director

Karel Dodal

Category

film

Genre

pop-science

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Film state

lost film

Original title

Meliorace půdy

Czech title

Meliorace půdy

English title

Amelioration

Summary

A scientific cartoon film about the role of hydrology in agriculture.

Synopsis

The result of establishing controlled water management near cultivated fields is the radical improvement of the quality of the soil.

Note

The film materials are believed lost.

Crew and creators

Director

Karel Dodal

Screenplay

Otakar Solnař

Art Director

Karel Dodal

Production info

Original Title

Meliorace půdy

Czech Title

Meliorace půdy

English Title

Amelioration

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Film state

lost film

Genre

pop-science

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1933

Production Year

1933

Production specifications

date of censorship 05/1933 (kulturně-výchovný)

Premiere

premiere 05/1933 /suitable for youths/

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

15 min

Original length in metres

410 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm

Animation technique

cartoon, combined (technique), documentary

Aspect ratio

1:1,33

Colour

black & white

Sound

silent

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

without dialogue

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Intertitles languages

Czech

Opening/End credits languages

Czech