The Clown

Episode of Series “Stories Without Words”. A shaggy dog, Clown, lives in Paris with a street urchin: the two are inseparable. One day Clown runs off while the boy plays with friends. Using a painting of Clown, the boy desperately tries to find his dog. He has nearly given up when he at last sees clown and rushes to embrace it. Joy turns to despair as the boy realises the dog has attached itself to a blind man. The boy walks away.

Credits

Directed by
Vojtěch Jasný
Written by
Vojtěch Jasný
Cast
Hanna Schygulla, Helmut Griem, Ben Hecker, Claudia Butenuth, Dirk Dautzenberg, Eva Eschenbach, Hans Christian Blech, Jan Niklas, Helga Anders, Eva Maria Meineke, Rudolf Sellner, Rainer Basedow, Alexander May, Wolfram Koch, Susanne Seidler
Produced by
Heinz Angermeyer
Cinematography
Walter Lassally
Music
Eberhard Schoener
Edited by
Dagmar Hirtz

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q1356934 ↗ — year, creator, length, color, country, genre, credits