Cybernetic Grandma movie poster

Cybernetic Grandma

February 15, 1963 0h 29m 6.0/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1963. Cybernetic Grandma is a animation/science fiction film. directed by Jiří Trnka. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Otýlie Beníšková and Jana Werichová

Synopsis

Trnka’s sci-fi vision of the future in which machines and robots try to substitute themselves into the most beautiful human relationships. A cybernetic robot is supposed to substitute for the loving grandmother of a little girl. The wise grandmother, however, comes back and the girl finds the warmth of her grandmother’s loving arms again. Trnka’s artistic ideas in this film can be described as both poetically fragile and dramatically cautionary.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 15, 1963 63 years ago
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Runtime 0h 29m 29 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (16 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Krátký film Praha – Studio kresleného a loutkového filmu Praha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cybernetic Grandma about?

Trnka’s sci-fi vision of the future in which machines and robots try to substitute themselves into the most beautiful human relationships. A cybernetic robot is supposed to substitute for the lov...

Who directed Cybernetic Grandma?

Cybernetic Grandma was directed by Jiří Trnka.

How long is Cybernetic Grandma?

Cybernetic Grandma has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).

When was Cybernetic Grandma released?

Cybernetic Grandma was released on February 15, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cybernetic Grandma?

The main cast of Cybernetic Grandma includes Otýlie Beníšková, Jana Werichová.