Historia Naturae (suita)

6.3
  • Genre: Animation
  • Run time: 9 min
  • Premiere: 1967. September 17.

An eight-part animated portrait of various species, accompanied by a different style of music. The various parts are: Aquatilia (foxtrot), Hexapoda (bolero), Pisces (blues), Reptilia (tarantella), Aves (tango), Mammalia (minuet), Simiae (polka) and Homo (waltz). Each animation mixes drawings, pictures, real animals and animated skeletons.

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Art

Jan Švankmajer

Art Direction

Camera

Zdeněk Šibrava

Director of Photography

Crew

Karel Maršálek

Dramaturgy

Directing

Editing

Production

Antonín Vaněk

Production Manager

Sound

Zdeněk Liška

Original Music Composer

Writing

Jan Švankmajer

Screenplay