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.
| Title | The ErlKing |
|---|---|
| Year | 2003 |
| Genre | Animation, Horror |
| Country | Canada, United States of America |
| Studio | ONF | NFB, CalArts |
| Cast | |
| Crew | Ben Zelkowicz (Director), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Poem), Franz Schubert (Music), Ben Zelkowicz (Producer), Ben Zelkowicz (Animation), Paul Berkolds (Musician) |
| Keyword | poem, short film |
| Release | Jan 16, 2003 |
| Runtime | 6 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 8.00 / 10 by 2 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
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