FRECKLED MAX AND THE SPOOKS (1987)

Pehavý Max a strašidlá

Young orphan Max leaves the circus to escape his abusive fosters. Taking a refuge in a desolate castle, he gets acquainted with the most unlikely company: a vampire, a werewolf, the Frankenstein monster - and an extraordinary old lady.

Bonus Materials

• “Film about Film” (Film o filme) - 1986, 5 min., dir. Rudolf Ferko. Fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the making of the miniseries and FRECKLED MAX feature.
• “Portrait of a Film Director” (Portrét režiséra) - 1989, 42 min., dir. Matej Mináč. Beautiful and moving portrait of Juraj Jakubisko, shot during the making of his film SITTING ON A BRANCH I AM FINE.
• 3 new video interviews with Ján Ďuriš, Director of Photography (27 min.), Petra Galková, Assistant Director (18 min.) and Rastislav Steranka, Director of the National Cinematographic Centre of the Slovak Film Institute (17 min.), all directed by Róbert Šu
• New video essay by journalist and physical media expert Ryan Verrill (The Disc Connected) and film professor Dr. Will Dodson (28 min.)
• New audio commentary track by film historian Samm Deighan.