Song of the Prairie (1949)

Original title

Arie prerie

Directed by

Jiří Trnka

Genre

short film, Western film, animated film, parody film, puppet film

Country

Czechoslovakia

Runtime

23 min

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A puppet animation short that parodies Western films. It follows a cowboy hero and his horse in a comedic adventure set on the prairie.

whimsicallightheartedplayfulnostalgicgentlemusicalwarmcheerful

What happens

Canto della prateria, altrimenti noto col titolo Song of the Prairie, è un cortometraggio di animazione cecoslovacco del 1949, diretto da Jiří Trnka e Jiří Brdečka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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