The Axe and the Lamp (1963)

Release Date: 1963-01-01
Runtime: 0h 7min
Production Company: Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Production Country: United Kingdom
Director: John Halas

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.