The Axe and the Lamp

Plot

Examines in detail Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s painting, 'Netherlandish Proverbs', which illustrates over 100 proverbs and allegorises a whole world of sin and folly as relevant today as in the 16th century.

  • John Halas

    Director

  • Paul Dehn

    Writer

  • Ron Taylor

    Director of Photography

  • Jack King

    Editor

  • Robert Robinson

    Narrator

  • Runtime

    7 minutes

    Released

    1963-01-01

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films

    Sound

  • Jack King

    Sound

  • Jack King

    Music

  • Updated

    180 days ago

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