The Fall of the House of Usher (1982)

The Fall of the House of Usher

1982

Mystery Animation Horror

Synopsis

In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse. The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.

Credits

Director

Jan Švankmajer

Cast

Petr Čepek as Narrator (voice)

Crew

Bedřich Glaser (Animation)

Jan Švankmajer (Art Direction)

Miloslav Špála (Director of Photography)

Jiří Kubíček (Dramaturgy)

Helena Lebdušková (Editor)

Jan Klusák (Original Music Composer)