Mr. Frenhofer and the Minotaur (1949)

10/07/1949 (US) • 20m

Overview

Peterson based this romantic piece on Balzac’s Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu and Picasso’s Minotauromachie. The film combines a story of the competition for the love of a woman with images of a young girl with a candle wandering through a corridor, a modern adaptation of the mythological Minoan labyrinths.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

avant-garde

short film

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