The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Year of production
1981
Duration
99 min.
Genres
Fiction
Synopsis
In 1897, in a castle near Werewolfville in the Carpathian Mountains, Professor Orfanik performs experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a movie camera. Orfanik is also a big opera fan, keeping the body of his favorite diva preserved in one of the castle's crypts. Pinnacle of Czech fantastique based on a novel by Jules Verne.
Director
Technical sheet
Section
Seven Chances
Director
Oldřich Lipský
Writer
Jiří Brdečka, Oldřich Lipský
Cinematography
Viktor Růžička
Editor
Miroslav Hájek
With
Michal Dočolomanský, Miloš Kopecký, Vlastimil Brodský
Oldřich Lipský
Writer
Jiří Brdečka, Oldřich Lipský
Cinematography
Viktor Růžička
Editor
Miroslav Hájek
With
Michal Dočolomanský, Miloš Kopecký, Vlastimil Brodský
Production countries
Czechia
Languages
Czech
Subtitle languages
Spanish, English
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