Movie Description

Les jeux des anges

(1967)

Overview

Animated short. Abstract forms in a setting evocative of a concentration camp created by the universe. Based on a series of paintings by the Polish artists and filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk, Les Jeux des Anges takes the viewer into a nightmarish and sinister labyrinth world. With images reminiscent of Bosch and Ernst and an abstract soundtrack the film evoke unspeakable horrors lurking at the heart Borowczyk's masterpiece. Borowczyk described the film himself as "A report on the city of angels."

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Facts

Original TitleLes jeux des anges

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1967-01-15

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 13m

Production CompaniesLes Cinéastes Associés

Genres

  • Animation