Castle of Otranto

Year: 1977

Runtime: 17 mins

Language: Czech

Director: Jan Švankmajer

Animation

A faithful adaptation of the 1764 novel that inaugurated Gothic literature, presented as a mock‑documentary in which amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb attempts to prove that the haunting love story set in Italy actually occurred at Otranto Castle near Náchod, in former Czechoslovakia.

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