"Erlkönig"
Erlkönig
A religious man diagnosed with cancer is stalked by the presence of a spirit of German culture, called The Erlkönig.
Erlkönig
While cycling through a dark forest at night, a young boy is visited by der Erlkönig, a harbinger of death. He asks for his father to save him but the father can't see the Erlkönig and there is nothing to stop the approach of death.
Le Roi des aulnes
Dans la forêt, un père sur son cheval porte son fils. L'enfant malade croit voir le roi des aulnes, qui le séduit et l'effraie à la fois. D'après le poème "Erlkönig" de Goethe et la musique de Franz Schubert et de Franz Liszt.
Erlkönig
It's loosely inspired by Goethe's poem and tells the story of a rider in the night that takes desperate measures to evade his pursuer.
The Erlkönig
Alternate-language version of Le roi des aulnes (1931)
Der Erlkönig
Directed by Raymond Salvatore Harmon
The Erl-King
In a stormy night, a father and his child have to ride through a haunted forest to reach the safety of their home. "Oh who rides by night through the woodland so wild, ´tis the fond father embracing his child.“
