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The Garden
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The Garden

1968-12-06 · 17 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Comedy

Frank visits his friend Josef, who introduces him to his pedigree rabbits and his wife Mary. Frank is more interested in the slightly unsettling fact that Josef and Mary's garden fence is entirely made up of living people holding hands.

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Directors
Jan Švankmajer
Production companies
Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

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Jiří HálekJiří HálekJosef
Luděk KopřivaLuděk KopřivaFrank
Míla MyslíkováMíla MyslíkováMary
Václav BorovičkaBorůvka
František HusákFrantišek HusákMan in rubber coat

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