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The ErlKing

2003 • Directed by

Ben Zelkowicz

Animation, Horror

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.

Release Date

1/16/2003

Rating

8.0/10