The ErlKing (2003)

Name: The ErlKing
Genre: Animation, Horror
Released: 2003-01-16
Rating: 8.7

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.

Rating: 8.7 / 10 (3 votes)
Release date: January 16, 2003
Runtime: 6m
Language: English
Director: Ben Zelkowicz
Status: Released