Animated film with puppets. When the village is threatened by a mysterious ghost that robs those it frightens, Krakonos the Mountain King decides to investigate. Suspecting the ghost is phoney Krakonos lays a trap.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
324376
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Puppet films
Animation → Animated films - Czechoslovakia
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - Czechoslovakia
Childrens Films → Puppet films
Magic, Occult & Supernatural → Ghosts
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)