The Erlking
AnimationShort
This animated short is a visual representation of Goethe's poem, set to the music of Franz Schubert. The moving images, resembling woodcuts, capture the haunting, nightmarish quality of the tale of the ErlKing.
Director
Ben Zelkowicz
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Country
United States
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Reviews
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
🎯 Categories
AnimationShort
⭐ Featured Review
An amazing short film.
"This film is a short of Goethe's poem set to the music of Schubert. The animation is haunting and spectacular, done entirely with sand and a lightbox. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates unique films...."
📖 Synopsis
This animated short is a visual representation of Goethe's poem, set to the music of Franz Schubert. The moving images, resembling woodcuts, capture the haunting, nightmarish quality of the tale of the ErlKing.