An adaptation of the 1764 work of the same name, the first Gothic novel. In this mockumentary, the amateur archaeologist Dr. Vozáb has set to prove that the supernatural ghost love story takes place not in Italy, but in Otranto Castle near Náchod in Czechoslovakia.
Directed by Jan Švankmajer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
Cast
Jaroslav Vozáb
Dr. Vozáb
Crew
Jan Švankmajer
Director
Jan Švankmajer
Screenplay
Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer
Ivo Špalj
Sound
Jan Švankmajer
Story
Popular Reviews
13 reviews
celia
8.0★ · 01/22/26
the old guy was rlly pissing me off by interrupting the puppet show but he won me over when he battle the puppet giant
the old guy was rlly pissing me off by interrupting the puppet show but he won me over when he battle the puppet giant
James
10.0★ · 01/20/26
I think this should be the way to study every books
I think this should be the way to study every books
Chaya
10.0★ · 11/02/25
Definitely many inconsistencies, but maybe also the best book to screen adaptation I’ve seen thus far? What if that was the most exciting sword fight I’ve ever seen? What a fabulous film.
Definitely many inconsistencies, but maybe also the best book to screen adaptation I’ve seen thus far? What if that was the most exciting sword fight I’ve ever seen? What a fabulous film.
transcendentalbooks
8.0★ · 07/12/25
ليته لم يحبها في قصر مسكون فصار حبهُ لها لعنة فكان مصيره تحت الركام
ليته لم يحبها في قصر مسكون فصار حبهُ لها لعنة فكان مصيره تحت الركام
