The Fall of the House of Usher
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse. The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.
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Cast and Crew
Petr Čepek
Narrator (voice)
Jan Švankmajer
Director
Bedřich Glaser
Animation
Jan Balej
Other
Milan Rychecký
Other
Michal Kuchař
Other
Ivan Vít
Other
Vladimír Nevosad
Other
V. Pokorný
Other
Jan Švankmajer
Screenplay
Jan Švankmajer
Art Direction
The Fall of the House of Usher
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse. The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.
Orignal Title
Zánik domu Usherů
Orignal Language
cs
Duration
15 minutes
Genre
Mystery, Animation, Horror
Status
Released
Release Data
1982-06-01
Production Companies
Krátký film Praha – Studio Jiřího Trnky
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