The Erlking
Directed by Ben Zelkowicz · 2003
Riding through the night, a young boy desperately warns his father of the Erlking, a spirit trying to lure him away, set to Schubert's song.
Hypnotic hand-made sand animation brings Goethe and Schubert's eerie ballad vividly to life.
A young boy tries to warn his father of a looming spirit, the ErlKing, who is trying to lure the child away. Sand animation by Benny Zelkowicz, Music by Franz Schubert.
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