How the Old Man Traded It All Away

Name: How the Old Man Traded It All Away
Genre: Animation, Family
Released: 1954-12-31
Duration: 9 min
Cast: Růžena Nasková

1954 · 9m

Animation Family

Folk art–like hand-drawn stills illustrate this sweetly simple pastoral fable, in which a peasant comes into possession of a small fortune—but realizes there are treasures greater than gold.

Cast

Růžena Nasková
Narrator (voice)

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Production

Loutkový film Praha

Directed by

Jiří Trnka

Where to watch

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Released: December 31, 1954

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