The story begins traditionally: the wolf meets little Red riding hood and tries various tricks to lure her food. But soon he realizes that this little red riding hood is not to be trifled with. She deftly grabs the wolf, introduces it to her grandmother, and soon turns it into a pet.
The Little Man lives happily in his little house in the Hollow Mountain. His peaceful life ends once he begins to have dreams about a mysterious house where he is to find what he desires. Even though he does not feel like having any desires, he crack the mystery himself.
In a godforsaken cave, a traveling journeyman fills his pockets with gold. Voita lost his father and mother in the war and is now seeking his fortune in the world. He got to the abyss at Gallows Mountain only by chance - or have mysterious powers led him there in this spooky stormy night? Suddenly, he notices a strange fellow among the treasures. The apparent ghost and custodian of this treasure chases away the young man, who still manages to secretly pocket a small, fateful lighter...
The film contains three Jan Werich's fairy tales, each directed by one artist. The first story sets out to the Sumava mountains in Southern Bohemia to find out whether Ogres ever lived there. The middle tale The Hat and the Little Jay Feather concerns a king who sends his three sons to bring back a hat he left at a tavern when he was young. The third and longest fairy tale Reason and Luck is about the two virtues of the title try to prove their importance by changing the life of a pig herder named Louis. Written by
In this antological film, four fairy tales from the book by Jan Werich, each one by a different director.
Břetislav Pojar directs the story of Thumbelina, Aurel Klimt "The Hunchbacks of Damascus", Vlasta Pospíšilová "Three Sisters and a Ring" and Jan Balej close the film with "The Sea, Uncle, Why is it Salty?".
이 영화는 전설적인 얀 베리치의 책 "핌파룸"의 이야기 중 다섯 가지 에피소드를 다루고 있다. 영화는 작가가 직접 우리에게 각각의 이야기를 들려주는 것으로 시작한다. 어떻게 하면 우리에게 주어진 일상의 문제들을 풀어갈 것인지에 관해 들려준다. 술 중독이라는 악마, 오만하고 두려움 없는 마음, 악명 높은 구두쇠, 도박증 그리고 부부간의 배신 등 체코 애니메이션의 오랜 전통인 퍼핏 애니메이션의 전통을 따르는 이 영화는 15년이라는 제작 기간이 걸렸다.
