The Hand (1965)
Ruka
A happy little potter is approached by a huge hand which wants him to sculpt its statue. The potter refuses, wanting nothing more than to be left alone with his only friend, a potted plant. As the hand's request gives way to bribery, demands, and threats, the potter becomes more desperate to escape its clutch, leading to tragedy.
- Date of release
- 1965-10-26
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (85)
- Runtime
- 18m
- Genres
- Animation, Horror, Drama
- Director
- Jiří Trnka
Casting
- Ladislav Fialka — The Hand
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
The Hand is a 1965 Czechoslovak stop motion puppet animation film directed by Jiří Trnka. It was to be Trnka's final film. The Hand was positively received by critics and viewers, with some considering it one of the best animated shorts of all time.
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