7.1Is The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1).
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In Prague, a professorial puppet, with metal pincers for hands and an open book for a hat, takes a boy as a pupil.
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- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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- You want fast pacing
- Graphic violence bothers you
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- Directed by
- Keith Griffiths, Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
- Produced by
- Keith Griffiths
- Music by
- Zdeněk Liška
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Facts
June 20, 1984 · 14 min · Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- June 20, 1984
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Content
- Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Animation
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- xx
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 1 country
Q&A
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Questions about The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer
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Can I half-watch The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer?
Easy watchDemanding
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for ambiguity and 8 for meta narrative.
Will The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (8 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).