Synopsis:
The outrageous Baron Munchausen tells of his many adventures, from meeting the Man in the Moon to defeating a Turkish army all by himself.
- Director:
- Karel Zeman
- Year:
- 1962
- Country:
- Czech Republic, Slovakia
- Running time:
- 80 min.
- Technique:
- Other
- Original title:
- Baron Prášil
- Production type:
- Professional
- Animators:
- František Krčmář, Arnošt Kupčík, Jindrich Liska
- Script writers:
- Jiří Brdečka, Gottfried August Bürger, Josef Kainar
- Music composers:
- František Belfín, Filmový Symfonický Orchestr
- Sound designers:
- Benjamin McCulloch, František Strangmüller
- Editor:
- Vera Kutilova
- Productions:
- Filmové Studio Gottwaldov, Krátký Film Praha, Muzeum Karla Zemana
- School:
- –
- Tags:
- War, Relationships, Crazy
- Audience:
- Middle Childhood (6-9 yrs)
- Language:
- Czech
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