Forty Old Men

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1962

Production year

1962

Runtime

8 min

Category

film

Genre

slapstick

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Original title

40 dědečků

Czech title

40 dědečků

English title

Forty Old Men

Working title

Čtyřicet dědečků

Crew and creators

Screenstory

Jan Hostáň

Director of Photography

Zdena Hajdová

Film Editor

Zdena Navrátilová, A. Pudilová

Sound Designer

František Černý

Production

Zdena Najmanová

Production Manager

Josef Kotík

Music

Music Composed by

Štěpán Koníček

Music Performed by

FISYO

Production info

Original Title

40 dědečků

Czech Title

40 dědečků

English Title

Forty Old Men

Working Title

Čtyřicet dědečků

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Genre

slapstick

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1962

Production Year

1962

Production specifications

projection approval 28 September 1962

Premiere

premiere 28 February 1964 /suitable for youths/
renewed premiere 26 June 1964 /suitable for youths/ (kino Čas /1 týden/, Praha)

Distribution slogan

no caption

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

8 min

Original length in metres

224 meters

Distribution carrier

16mm, 35mm

Animation technique

cartoon

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

without dialogue

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech

Awards

Vítěz

Exhibition: 9. západoněmecké dny krátkého filmu Oberhausen

1963
Oberhausen / Federal Republic of Germany