Insects (film)
| Insects | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jan Švankmajer |
| Written by | Jan Švankmajer |
| Based on | Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel Čapek |
Release dates | Upcoming |
| Country |
Czech Republic Slovakia |
| Language | Czech |
| Budget | 40 million CZK |
Insects (Hmyz) is an upcoming film directed by Jan Švankmajer, the film is based on the book Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel Čapek.[1]
Production
It has a projected budget of 40 million CZK and a preliminary release set for 2017.[1] The film is based on the play Pictures from the Insects' Life by Karel Čapek, which Švankmajer described as following: "This Čapek's play is a very misanthropic, and I always liked it — bugs behave as a human beings, and people behave as insects. It also reminds one a lot of Franz Kafka and his famous Metamorphosis".[2][3]
References
- 1 2 "Insects (2017)". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 2015-12-16.
- ↑ Zemanová, Irena (2011-05-06). "Švankmajer in Preproduction on Čapek's Insects". Film New Europe. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ↑ "Jan Švankmajer readies a new feature". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
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