Sisyphus

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Play Time: 3 mins
Animation
Sisyphus

Overview:
The film is an artistically spare depiction of the Greek myth of Sisyphus, sentenced to eternally roll a stone up a mountain. The story is presented in a single, unbroken shot, consisting of a dynamic line drawing of Sisyphus, the stone, and the mountainside.

Status: Released (1974-10-01)
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total
Productions:
Production Countries: Hungary
Spoken Languages: No Language
Sisyphus
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If this short animation doesn't leave you feeling exhausted the I don't know what will. A man with almost perfect musculature has to roll a great big boulder up to the top of a pyramid of other great rocks - and judging by the energetic audio it's an all but Herculean task. Why? Well ....

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