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A Game with Stones(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-07-01
66%
35 Votes
Time: 0h 8m
Overview:
In this early stop-motion film by Czech surrealist Jan Svankmajer, a device consisting of a clock, a pendulum, a faucet and a bucket enacts a series of events whenever the clock chimes.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
Austria
ProductionCompanies:
Studio A
Froschberg Filmstudio
Movie: A Game with Stones
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In this early stop-motion film by Czech surrealist Jan Svankmajer, a device consisting of a clock, a pendulum, a faucet and a bucket enacts a series of events whenever the clock chimes.
Release Date
1965-07-01
Average
6.6
Rating:
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