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.

• DirectorBen Zelkowicz
• Release16 January 2003
• Genre
  Animation / Horror
• Duration0h 6m
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• Rate
  

  8.0
  2 reviews
• Productions

  ONF | NFB, CalArts