Animation ·Fantasy · Russia · 1913 · 5m

The Grasshopper and the Ant

Стрекоза и муравей

The Grasshopper and the Ant poster
Director
Władysław Starewicz
Cast
Crew
Władysław Starewicz — Director of Photography Władysław Starewicz — Screenplay Ivan Krylov — Novel Władysław Starewicz — Production Design
Synopsis

An ant works to prepare for winter while a drunken grasshopper plays his violin and dances away his time. When the snow arrives, the grasshopper pleads with the ant for shelter and is turned away to die.

Mood & Themes
insectstop motionbased on fairy tale
Key Collaborators
Władysław Starewicz Director Władysław Starewicz Director of Photography Władysław Starewicz Screenplay Ivan Krylov Novel Władysław Starewicz Production Design
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