The Street of Crocodiles (Film)
"The Street of Crocodiles" is a 1986 film directed by the Brothers Quay, known for their distinctive stop-motion animation style. The film is inspired by the writings of Bruno Schulz, particularly his collection of stories set in a fictional Polish town. It explores themes of memory, childhood, and the surreal aspects of everyday life.
The narrative follows a young boy's experiences in a dreamlike world filled with strange characters and haunting imagery. The film's visual style is characterized by intricate puppetry and elaborate sets, creating a unique atmosphere that immerses viewers in its whimsical yet unsettling environment.