The Creation of the World
Stvoření světa
Synopsis
La Création du Monde is among the first animated feature films made in France. But to be exact, the film was animated in Czechia and directed by Eduard Hofman. It is adapted from a series of five books by Jean Effel, a French caricaturist and illustrator. The visual style is adapted from his drawings. The film is a comedy about the creation of the universe in six days, with the devil messing around and contributing in his own way.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eduard Hofman
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduard Hofman, Adolf Hoffmeister
- Original Score
- Jan Rychlík
- Original Title
- Stvoření světa
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Krátký film Praha – Studio Bratři v triku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eduard Hofman
Eduard Hofman, Adolf Hoffmeister, Jean Effel
Jan Rychlík
Zdena Hajdová
Zdena Navrátilová
Department Leadership Roster
Eduard Hofman
Director
Jan Rychlík
Original Music Composer
Zdena Hajdová
Director of Photography
Zdena Navrátilová
Editor
Eduard Hofman
Screenplay
Adolf Hoffmeister
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What is The Creation of the World about?
La Création du Monde is among the first animated feature films made in France. But to be exact, the film was animated in Czechia and directed by Eduard Hofman. It is adapted from a series of five books by Jean Effel, a French caricaturist and illustrator. The visual style is adapted from his drawings. The film is a comedy about the creation of the universe in six days, with the devil messing around and contributing in his own way.
Who directed The Creation of the World?
The Creation of the World was directed by Eduard Hofman.
Who stars in The Creation of the World?
The principal cast of The Creation of the World includes Jan Werich, Georges Aminel, François Périer, Martine Sarcey, André Vessières.
When was The Creation of the World released and how long is it?
The Creation of the World was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Creation of the World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Creation of the World was composed by Jan Rychlík.