Riddles for a Candy
Hádanky za bonbón
Synopsis
In Jiří Barta’s imaginative debut, a magic book poses three riddles to an anteater-like creature. His reward for answering, a wrapped piece of candy, proves elusive. Barta's animation revels in the possibilities of transformation and symbolic logic.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jiří Barta
- Original Title
- Hádanky za bonbón
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jiří Barta
Department Leadership Roster
Jiří Barta
Director
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What is Riddles for a Candy about?
In Jiří Barta’s imaginative debut, a magic book poses three riddles to an anteater-like creature. His reward for answering, a wrapped piece of candy, proves elusive. Barta's animation revels in the possibilities of transformation and symbolic logic.
Who directed Riddles for a Candy?
Riddles for a Candy was directed by Jiří Barta.
Who stars in Riddles for a Candy?
The principal cast of Riddles for a Candy includes Not specified.
When was Riddles for a Candy released and how long is it?
Riddles for a Candy was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 8m.