Castle of Otranto
"The Castle of Otranto" is animation/short/mockumentary based on "The Castle of Otranto", a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole, the first Gothic novel. The novel takes place in Otranto in southern Italy. In Jan Svankmajer's mocumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy but in Otranto Castle near Nachod in Czechoslovakia.
Release Date
January 1, 1977Runtime
17 minGenres
AnimationDirected by
Jan ŠvankmajerScreenplay by
Jan ŠvankmajerStory by
Jan ŠvankmajerLanguage
CzechBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
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Crew10 crew members
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