The Cave

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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Production: Churchill Films, Counterpoint Films
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Production countries: United States
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Production: Churchill Films, Counterpoint Films
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

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The Cave

Released Animation

01 Jan, 1973 (US) 9min

The Cave

Released Animation

01 Jan, 1973 (US) 9min

Directed by Sam Weiss

Carried by a rich narration from Orson Welles, this rarely seen 1973 animated adaptation of Plato’s 'allegory of the cave' populates the tale with haunting human figures, bringing retro-surreal life to the parable.

Directed by Sam Weiss

Carried by a rich narration from Orson Welles, this rarely seen 1973 animated adaptation of Plato’s 'allegory of the cave' populates the tale with haunting human figures, bringing retro-surreal life to the parable.

Orson Welles

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70 yrs

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