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A young girl, Anežka, dreams of owning a maple pipe. Her grandmother, who is a woodcarver, decides to make one for her. The film follows Anežka's joy and the creation of the pipe.

This short animated film by Eva Švankmajerová is a charming and gentle tale appreciated for its artistic simplicity and heartwarming story. It's often cited as a lovely example of Czech animation from its era, appealing to both children and adults with its nostalgic feel and focus on family and craft.

• Praised for its whimsical and gentle animation style.

• Appreciated for its simple, heartwarming narrative focused on family and dreams.

• Seen as a nostalgic and aesthetically pleasing piece of Czech animation.

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Eva Švankmajerová, the director, was also a significant visual artist and the wife of the renowned surrealist animator Jan Švankmajer.