The Glass Harmonica (1968)

The Glass Harmonica (1968) poster

A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the glass harmonica which leads to chaos and eventually to social reform.

Director: Andrey Khrzhanovsky
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Alfred Schnittke
Cinematography: Ekaterina Rizo
Editing: Marina Trusova
Production: Soyuzmultfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: ru

Keywords

capitalism, allegory, music instrument, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Glass Harmonica about?
A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the glass harmonica which leads to chaos and eventually to social reform.
Who directed The Glass Harmonica?
The Glass Harmonica was directed by Andrey Khrzhanovsky.
How long is The Glass Harmonica?
The Glass Harmonica has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is The Glass Harmonica?
The Glass Harmonica is a Animation film.
Where was The Glass Harmonica produced?
The Glass Harmonica was produced in Soviet Union.