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Film · Animation, Documentary

The Queen of the Waves (1936)

IMDb★ 6.8 · 6 votes15 minAnimation, Documentary1936

An animated short film that explains in a pedagogical way how the radio transmission works. Created by Czech filmmakers it was commissioned by Argentina Schools. The film tells the story of Curious, an extraterrestrial child that reaches the planet earth attracted by the sound waves. There he meets the Queen of Waves, an ethereal figure who teaches her step by step the process by which sound is captured, amplified, modulated and transformed into electromagnetic vibrations to be transmitted by a radial antenna.

Director
Irena Dodalová, Karel Dodal
Writers
Karel Dodal, Irena Dodalová, Jan Černý
Country
XC
Language
Czech
Release date
June 17, 1936
Original title
Všudybylovo dobrodružství

The Queen of the Waves cast

  • Josef SkupaHurvínek aka Všudybyl (voice)
  • Anna KreuzmannováQueen of the Radio Waves (voice)
  • František HavelRadio Announcer (voice)
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