Laokoon (1970): Cast
Laokoon is a 1970 short animated sci-fi film directed by Václav Mergl, starring Jana Mikulová. It runs 12 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Director
- Václav Mergl
- Original language
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Czech - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Laokoon About?
The premise of Laokoon without spoilers.
After landing on a planet, astronauts discover amoebas turned into glittering gemstones. The sight triggers greed that kills the crew, allowing the organisms to seize the ship and threaten Earth. Mergl blends animated xylographic illustrations with a distinctive soundtrack, creating a striking visual and auditory experience.
Laokoon Themes & Keywords
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- outer space
- planet
- czech science fiction
- european science fiction
- czech animation
- european animation
- psychotronic film
- psychotronic short film
- psychotronic short
- czech psychotronic film
- european psychotronic film
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- animated science fiction
- allegory
- surrealism
- czech surrealism
- written by director
- greed
- hostile planet
- the space
- spaceman
- space ship
- earth
Laokoon Cast
Jana Mikulová stars in Laokoon. Directed by Václav Mergl.
- Director Václav Mergl
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Laokoon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Laokoon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Laokoon?
Laokoon runs 12 minutes.
When was Laokoon released?
Laokoon was released in 1970.
Who directed Laokoon?
Laokoon was directed by Václav Mergl.
Who is in the cast of Laokoon?
Laokoon stars Jana Mikulová.
Does Laokoon have a post-credit scene?
No. Laokoon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Laokoon in?
The original language of Laokoon is Czech.
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