Movie
The Maiden and the Soldier (1995)
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A strikingly realized puppet tale, based on an old folk ballad of a maiden who sets out to search for her lost fiancé in the turmoils of war. The beloved is found in a stationary hospital where the Grim Reaper is preparing for his gloomy task. It was inspired by the poem The Legend of the Dead Soldier by Bertolt Brecht.
- Production
- YLE · Kinoproduction · Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky