The Axe and the Lamp

Name: The Axe and the Lamp
Director: John Halas
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Robert Robinson

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The Axe and the Lamp

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Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films

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1963-01-01

The Axe and the Lamp

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.

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Robert Robinson