The ErlKing

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Released January 16, 2003

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.

Runtime

0h 6m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The ErlKing


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Canada
  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

    Production Companies

    • logo for ONF | NFB

      ONF | NFB

      United States

    • logo for CalArts

      CalArts

      United States

    Cast

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