Faust [videorecording] / Kino International ; Heart of Europe Prague K Production & Lumen Films ; in co-production with BBC Bristol, Koninck & Pandora Films ; an Athanor production of a film by Jan Svankmajer ; executive producers, Karl Baumgartner ... [et al.] ; produced by Jaromír Kallista ; written and directed by Jan Svankmajer.
Petr Čepek, Jan Kraus, Vladimir Kudla, Antonin Zacpal, Jiří Suchý. English voices, Andrew Sachs. "Dialogue taken from Faust plays by Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Christopher Marlowe and Czech Folk Puppeteers." Originally produced in 1994 by Heart of Europe Prague K Productions & Lumen Films.
Summary:
An everyman lured off the streets of Prague finds himself becoming Faust and entering a world of mind-boggling magic and strange encounters. He summons up Mephisto, makes his awful pact and is plunged into a world of laughing devils, dreams and nightmares.
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