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Zdeněk Miler

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Zdeněk Miler

Born February 21, 1921 · Kladno, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Died November 30, 2011 · aged 90

Zdeněk Miler (Czech pronunciation: [ˈzdɛɲɛk ˈmɪlɛr]; 21 February 1921 – 30 November 2011) was a Czech animator and illustrator best known for his Mole (Krtek or Krteček in original) character and its adventures. Miler was born in Kladno just west of Prague, the capital of what was then Czechoslovakia. He became an animator partly because of the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. He took part in t…

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Brigáda II.Brigáda II. · 1950
Brigáda II.
★ 7.01950
MovieAnimation
Recruitment film about three part-time workers in the mines, who together come up with improvements to make work more efficient.
KalamajkaKalamajka · 1957
Kalamajka
★ 9.01957
MovieAnimationMusic
Children with their musical instruments are able to drive lazy Martin out of the furnace and punish him for his laziness.
The Little Mole as a PainterThe Little Mole as a Painter · 1972
The Little Mole as a Painter
1972
MovieAnimation
The twelfth episode of the famous children cartoons about little Mole. In this one Mole finds a set of colors, paints the fur and feathers of all animals and together they frighten a bad fox so that he runs away.
Springman and the SSSpringman and the SS · 1946
Springman and the SS
★ 5.81946
MovieAnimationComedy
The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.
The Little Mole the WatchmakerThe Little Mole the Watchmaker · 1975
The Little Mole the Watchmaker
★ 10.01975
MovieAnimation
An episode of the children's series about a little Mole. This story tells how the little Mole chased a cuckoo living in a wooden clock booth.
The Mole as the PhotographerThe Mole as the Photographer · 1975
The Mole as the Photographer
★ 8.01975
MovieAnimation
The mole gets a camera from mouse.
The Millionaire Who Stole the SunThe Millionaire Who Stole the Sun · 1948
The Millionaire Who Stole the Sun
★ 6.01948
MovieAnimation
The millionaire who stole the sun, adaptation of a social tale by Jiri Wolker. A millionaire who owns a whole town, its factories and workers, falls ill. The surgeons tell him that sunshine is the only cure for him. The millionaire orders the sun to be taken down from the sky and put in a metal enclosure to shine only for himself...
Cvrček a slepiceCvrček a slepice · 1979
Cvrček a slepice
★ 9.01979
MovieAnimation

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