Cesta Do Praveku (Journey to the Beginning of Time / Movie) 4K Restored Ver. [Special Price]

[Machine Translation] An early masterpiece by Karel Zeman, the Czech animation and special effects master who influenced filmmakers around the world! I Want to See a Real Trilobite!" A group of four close friends stumbles upon a cave that turns out to be a gateway to the last century. A wondrous grand adventure brought to life through the masterful use of stop-motion, animation, paper cutouts, and model special effects. As the boys travel upstream along the river of time, they encounter one ancient creature after another: mammoths, Tyrannosaurus rex, Brontosaurus, Pteranodon Pterosaurs and Archaeopteryx soar through the sky, while battles between animals and dinosaurs rage on the ground. A sci-fi juvenile adventure brimming with Jungle Cruise"-style romance, supervised by Czech paleontologist Josef Augusta! This was Karel Zeman s first feature-length film; it won the Grand Prix in the Youth Section at the 1955 Venice International Film Festival and was screened at film festivals around the world, bringing Zeman into the spotlight. Re-released at a special price! One day, a group of four close friends discovers a mysterious cave. Upon emerging from it, they find themselves in the ancient Earth. While encountering various dangers, the boys embark on an adventure through this unknown world, learning about Earth s different eras, its history, and its ecosystems. Bonus features include a Explorations of the Last Century" making-of collection, a restored promotional video, Karel Zeman and His World," and the original trailer.

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世界の映像作家たちに影響を与えたチェコアニメ・特撮の巨匠カレル・ゼマンの初期傑作! 「本物の三葉虫が見たい!」。仲良し4人組が偶然見つけた洞窟は前世紀への入り口だった。ストップモーション、アニメ、切り絵、模型特撮を駆使して描かれる摩訶不思議な大冒険。少年たちが時間の河を上りながら、次々と目撃する古代の生物。マンモス、ティラノザウルス、ブロントザウルス、プテラノドン・・・。大空には翼竜や始祖鳥が舞い、地上では動物や恐竜バトルが繰り広げられる。チェコの古生物学者ジョセフ・オーガスタ監修によるジャングル・クルーズ的ロマン溢れるSFジュブナイルアドベンチャー! カレル・ゼマンの初期長編作にして、1955年ヴェネチア国際映画祭・青年少女部門グランプリを見事受賞したほか、世界の映画祭に出品されゼマンが注目を浴びるきっかけとなった。スペシャル・プライスで再リリース! ──ある日、謎の洞窟を発見した仲良し四人組の少年たち。その洞窟を抜けるとそこは古代の地球だった。少年たちは様々な危機に遭遇しながらも、未知の世界を冒険しながら、地球の様々な時代とその歴史や生態系を知っていく。映像特典には『前世紀探険』メイキング映像集、修復版プロモーション映像、「カレル・ゼマンとその世界」、オリジナル予告編を収録。