The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope

The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope

15 mins | Animation, Horror, Mystery | July 28, 1983

A short film based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's "A Torture by Hope".

The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope

15 mins | Animation, Horror, Mystery | July 28, 1983

The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
A short film based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's "A Torture by Hope".
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Krátký film Praha
Original title Kyvadlo, jáma a naděje
Directors Jan Švankmajer
Writers Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Jan Švankmajer, Edgar Allan Poe

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