The ErlKing

2003 • 0h 6m • Animation, Horror

8.7(3 votes)

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.

Director

Ben Zelkowicz

Status

Released