Down to the Cellar

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1983 15 min Animation · Horror · Mystery

Dark cellar stairs creaking on a winter morning a single flickering bulb. A little girl faces her fears in twisted animated visions. This stop-motion horror short typifies Švankmajer's eerie 80s style.

Directed by Jan Švankmajer · Written by Jan Švankmajer

Starring Oľga Vronská, Alexander Letko, Monika Belo-Cabanová

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