"A"
Film Boris von Borrisholm
AnimationEducationIndustrial and advertising
Clips are not offered for this film: no licence or public-domain mark is recorded for it.
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About
A man is tormented by the letter "A".
According to director Lenica, "It is a very simple film, with only one man and one letter in one set design. It is about a conflict between the man and the letter."
Rarely seen, with only a handful of prints known to be in existence.
Animated (cartoon, combined technique), West Germany/France. Awards: 1965 - Grand Prix at Oberhausen, Bundesfilmspreis - West Germany, Grand Prix at Prades.
Opening card reads:
en français
J'étais un garçon solitaire, bien tranquille, ni heureux,ni malheureux, avant que ne s'installe au cœurde ma maison le monstre qui s'insinue, accapare, écrase...
in English
I was a solitary boy, very quiet, neither happy nor unhappy, before the monster, who insinuated, grabbed, crushed...
Ending card reads:
en français
...hélas... le monstre "B" attendait à la porte... et les letters de l'alphabet sont plius de 26, plus de 26... l'alphabet est cyclique... l'alphabet est infatigable.
- Archive
- Internet Archive, in Educational films
- Licence or status
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- Credit
- Film Boris von Borrisholm
- Who can watch
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