Mask of the Red Death

Mask of the Red Death (1970)

Maska crvene smrti

An animated adaptation of Poe's famous short story.

Date of release
1970-07-26
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (5)
Runtime
10m
Genres
Drama, Animation, Horror
Director
Branko Ranitović, Pavao Štalter

Interesting facts

Mask of the Red Death is a 1969 animated short film by Pavao Štalter and Branko Ranitović for Zagreb Film. It is an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Masque of the Red Death.

Development

The short film is notable for its use of texturized animation, which is difficult to execute convincingly. The authors themselves describe it as a mix of collage technique and "animated paintings". The movie was two years in production.

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