Don Juan (1969)
- Original title
- Don Šajn
- Directed by
- Jan Švankmajer
- Genre
- short film, comedy film, puppet film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A puppet version of the Don Juan story follows the legendary seducer through his adventures and eventual downfall. The film uses stop-motion animation and traditional Czech puppetry to tell the tale.
whimsicaldarkly comicsurrealplayfulmacabredreamlikebizarretheatrical
What happens
Don Juan (Czech: Don Šajn) is a 1969 Czechoslovak short film by Jan Švankmajer, based on traditional Czech puppet plays of the Don Juan legend. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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