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Riddles for a Candy

Riddles for a Candy

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FantasyAnimation

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In Jiří Barta’s imaginative debut, a magic book poses three riddles to an anteater-like creature. His reward for answering, a wrapped piece of candy, proves elusive. Barta's animation revels in the possibilities of transformation and symbolic logic.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

01 January 1978

Country

Czechoslovakia

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