Castle of Otranto (1977)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1977 (US)
  • Animation
  • 17m

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.

Jan Švankmajer

Director, Story, Screenplay

Cast

Miloš Frýba's headshot

Miloš Frýba

Reporter
Jaroslav Vozáb's headshot

Jaroslav Vozáb

Dr. Vozáb

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