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7.8
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60 Ratings

THE CYBERNETIC GRANDMOTHER

Kybernetická babicka

Directed by Jiří Trnka
Czechoslovakia, 1962
Short, Animation, Sci-Fi
  • 2929 minutes

Synopsis

Trnka’s sci-fi vision of the future in which machines and robots try to substitute themselves into the most beautiful human relationships. A cybernetic robot is supposed to substitute for the loving grandmother of a little girl.

Synopsis

Trnka’s sci-fi vision of the future in which machines and robots try to substitute themselves into the most beautiful human relationships. A cybernetic robot is supposed to substitute for the loving grandmother of a little girl.