Cinematic background from The Fabulous Baron Munchausen 1962 - The 20th century's first man lands on the moon and discovers - that Baron Munchausen has already beaten him to it, along with Cyrano and characters from Jules Verne's lunar-landing novel.  The Baron spirits the young cosmonaut by horse-drawn ship back to an ancient "Earth", where they insult a sultan, rescue a princess, fall in love with the princess, and then as a trio have further experiences in a world of pastel colors, ornate dreamlike settings, and the inevitable angry disrupters of  peacefulness and love.
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An open door leading to a room with a brick wall and wooden floor; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A person standing in front of an ornate archway; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A person is dancing in a large open area; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An artistic picture of an old castle; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A scene of a stage with a man and a woman and a man; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a boat in the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man in a suit and tie standing next to a large metal object; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a man on a horse drawn carriage crossing a bridge over a canyon; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An image of an old building with a lot of people in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An illustration of a castle with bats flying in the night sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a red rose in front of a mosque; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An artistic drawing of a building with a red window; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A person standing in front of an iron gate in an archway; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man in a space suit sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – Two people are walking in front of an open door; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – Two people are standing in front of an ornate building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man and a woman sitting on top of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man standing in a room with a large object in front of him; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people standing around a horse in a field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An image of an old picture of a man standing in front of an arch; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man standing in front of a door way; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a man sitting on a bench in front of a lake; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man wearing a space suit and a helmet; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An old drawing of people walking in an old building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An image of a man standing in front of a space station; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a castle on top of a hill; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A night scene of a castle in the dark; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man is standing in a courtyard holding a large object; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A person standing in a room with a brick wall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people standing on top of an island in the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An old castle is shown against a cloudy sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A night sky with the moon and stars above a mosque; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A couple of people standing next to each other on top of a hill; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people riding horses under a red cloud formation; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A chandelier hanging from the ceiling of a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An old photo of two men sitting under an archway; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A castle on top of a mountain under a cloudy sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a woman hanging clothes on a clothesline; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An image of an old building with arches in the middle of it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people standing in a room with arches; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man and a woman are standing next to each other in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of a man on a horse on top of a cliff; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An image of a man and two women standing in front of an archway; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man riding a horse on top of a hill at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man standing on top of a mountain at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man and a woman sitting on the ground in front of a star filled sky; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An old photo of a boat on the beach; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people standing around a table; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of an ice cave with a bird flying over it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – An old photo of a stage with people in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A group of people riding horses in the desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A person sitting on top of a cliff looking out at the sky; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man sitting on top of a crescent moon; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A painting of an old castle at night with the moon in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man standing in front of an archway with pigeons; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a cage; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Fabulous Baron Munchausen” (1962), directed by Karel Zeman – A man sitting on top of a rock on top of a mountain; Wide shot, Low angle