The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1955)
- Directed by
- Michael Powell
- Genre
- documentary film, musical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A ballet dancer brings a Goethe story to life through dance. The film follows her performance as a sorcerer's apprentice who uses magic to make chores easier.
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What happens
The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 1955 short film made by Michael Powell for Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) West German television. It is the 1797 Goethe story of the same name presented as a ballet performed by the Frankfurt Opera with Sonia Arova as the solo dancer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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