Josef Hekrdla

Birth : 1919-12-09,

Movies

Imago
Animation
One of the moralities of the trio of authors Milos Macourek, Adolf Born and Jaroslav Doubrava. It deals with the topic of implacability of human optimism and fantasy. In a sad manner it tells us a humorous story of a man living double life: one of a beaten little clerk, humiliated by his arrogant boss, imperious wife and misbehaved descendant; the other of a spoiled hero of a dream empire full of beautiful and tender women, flowers and fantastic figures. From artistic point of view is the film based on Adolf Born's lithographs.
Inferiority Complex
Animation
A humorous criminal story about a dog that knew how to read, appreciated classical music and spoke a foreign language. His primitive master hates his dog's superiority and tries to liquidate it physically.
What Did We Do to the Hens
Animation
A man has troubles with chickens.
What Did We Do to the Hens
Director
A man has troubles with chickens.
Circulation
Animation
The world is made up of yellow people, who turn green if they accept a bribe. As the world becomes increasingly full of green people, everyone turns their attention towards the one hat shop girl who refuses to be corrupted.
Kaštanka
Animation
The Mole as a Chemist
Animation
An episode of the children's series about a little Mole. This story tells how the little Mole became a great experimenter in the field of chemistry for a while.
Hugo a Bobo
Animation
One of the moralities of the trio of authors Milos Macourek, Adolf Born and Jaroslav Doubrava. It deals with an important ethical issue of matrimony when one of the partners leaves the other after many years of living together. The concept of the picture is humorous exaggeration, it is full of observations and also a wise view on the problem of gratitude and ungratefulness.
Beer over the Street
Animation
Nonsense
Animation
A morality play about human fantasy losing its creativity if it becomes a means of making money. In this film it is the ability of a boy to create colored "nonsense" that becomes a trade for his parents. The colored clouds of the little boy produced on the basis of orders eventually change to gray cubes.
Automatic
Animation
Chlupatý ptáček
Animation
Strange Birds
Animation
The allegorical story of two humanized birds - father and son, who usually walk the earth and fly only in case of danger. The two birds are out for a leisurely stroll, playing music together and taking selfies until a hungry cat attempts to spoil their fun. After several unique and imaginative evasive maneuvers, the birds pelt the cat with apple bombs. The film is one of the jewels of the cartoon: the Czech tradition, Disney anthropomorphism and innovative pre-electronic music score.
Loupežnická pohádka
Animation
Doktorská pohádka
Animation
Šroubkova dobrodružství
Animation
Jak štěňátko chtělo malé pejsky
Animation
Pošťácká pohádka
Animation
Psí pohádka
Animation
The Devil and Kate
Animation
Adaption of the Antonin Dvorak opera Čert a Káča (The Devil and Kate), Op. 112, B.201, based on a farce by Josef Kajetán Tyl.
O kohoutkovi a slepičce
Animation