Springman and the SS

Springman and the SS (1946)

Pérák a SS

The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.

Date of release
1946-12-20
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (29)
Runtime
14m
Genres
Animation, Comedy, War
Director
Jiří Trnka, Jiří Brdečka

Interesting facts

Springman and the SS is a 1946 Czechoslovak superhero animated short film directed by Jiří Trnka featuring Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague. The film is also known as The Chimney Sweep in the United States. The film competed at 1946 Cannes Film Festival.

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