

A Game with Stones
1965-07-01 · 8 min · ★ 6.5
A device consisting of a clock, a pendulum, a faucet and a bucket enacts a series of events whenever the clock chimes.
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- Directors
- Jan Švankmajer
- Production companies
- Studio A, Froschberg Filmstudio
- Countries
- Austria, Germany
- Status
- Released
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