The ErlKing
Genres
Overview
This animated short is a visual representation of Goethe's poem, The ErlKing that uses sand-on-glass animation set to the music of Franz Schubert. The moving images, resembling woodcuts, capture the haunting, nightmarish quality of the tale of the ErlKing who steals and kills a little boy.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
6 min
Release Date
2003-01-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
8
0.0
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