Synopsis:
One endless line of people journeys incessantly and inevitably to their grave: the funeral of mankind. We bury one another but live nevertheless. As one person is happy, the other dies. No sooner than we draw a cup to our lips… fate has come.
- Director:
- Dragutin Vunak
- Year:
- 1968
- Country:
- Croatia
- Running time:
- 10 min.
- Technique:
- Cut-Out Animation, Mixed media, 2D Animation
- Original title:
- Između usana i čaše
- Production type:
- Professional
- Animator:
- Zlatko Sačer
- Script writer:
- Dragutin Vunak
- Music composer:
- Tomica Simović
- Editor:
- Tea Brunšmid
- Production:
- Zagreb Film
- Genres:
- Drama, Tragedy, Romance, Abstract, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Identity, Death, Relationships, Love, Poetic, Transformation, Dreams, Shame
- Audience:
- Adults
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