Animation · Czechoslovakia · 1989 · 16m

Mean Barbara

Lakomá Barka

Synopsis

When the village school master discovers the body of a mean-spirited, miserly old woman, with whom he has had a disagreement, he decides to dispose of the body himself without alerting anyone else to it, but when the body is discovered by another villager the same cycle begins again, with the body eventually passing through the hands of half of the village.

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