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Castle of Otranto
1977 6.6 (16 votes) 0h 17m
Genres
Animation
Production Companies
Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky

Castle of Otranto (Otrantský zámek)

Overview

An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy, but in Otranto Castle near Náchod in Czechoslovakia.

Key Crew

Director: Jan Švankmajer

Story: Jan Švankmajer

Director of Photography: Jiří Šafář

Screenplay: Jan Švankmajer

Producer: Marta Šíchová

Writer: Horace Walpole

Top Cast

Miloš Frýba

Reporter

Jaroslav Vozáb
Jaroslav Vozáb

Dr. Vozáb

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