Historia Naturae (suita)

6.2 / 10

(25 votes)

An eight-part animated portrait of various species, accompanied by a different style of music. The various parts are: Aquatilia (foxtrot), Hexapoda (bolero), Pisces (blues), Reptilia (tarantella), Aves (tango), Mammalia (minuet), Simiae (polka) and Homo (waltz). Each animation mixes drawings, pictures, real animals and animated skeletons.

Country:

Czechoslovakia

Genre:

Animation

Duration:

9 minutes

Year:

1967

Director:

Jan Švankmajer

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Company:

Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů

Cast:
Crew:
Jan Švankmajer

Director

Milada Sádková

Editor

Antonín Vaněk

Production Manager

Zdeněk Šibrava

Director of Photography

Zdeněk Liška

Original Music Composer