
A bust of Stalin is cut open on an operating table, leading to an elaborate animated depiction of Czech history from 1948 (the Communist takeover) to 1989 (the Velvet Revolution).
Cast
Crew

Jan Švankmajer
Director, Writer, Art Direction
Marie Zemanová
Editor
Svatopluk Malý
Director of Photography
Michael Havas
Executive Producer

Keith Griffiths
Executive Producer

Jaromír Kallista
Producer
Jiří Piskáček
Animation
Kája Průšová
Animation

Bedřich Glaser
Animation
Tomáš Vejdovský
Animation
Roman Včelák
Animation
Pavel Semerád
Animation

Ivo Špalj
Sound
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