The Flood (1987)

The Flood (1987) poster

Two men sit on an island watching the sunset. When a storm gathers, they decide to build a boat. While one man is mindful of the coming danger and urges speed, the other wastes his time on decorative details. Dammbeck’s last film made in the GDR before he left for West Germany is based on a Chinese fable, with music by internationally known jazz musician Günter “Baby” Sommer.

Director: Lutz Dammbeck
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Günter Sommer
Cinematography: Lutz Kleber
Editing: Eva d'Bomba
Production: DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de

Keywords

surreal, short film, chinese tale

More Films by Director: Lutz Dammbeck
More Films in Genre: Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Flood about?
Two men sit on an island watching the sunset. When a storm gathers, they decide to build a boat. While one man is mindful of the coming danger and urges speed, the other wastes his time on decorative details. Dammbeck’s last film made in the GDR before he left for West Germany is based on a Chinese fable, with music by internationally known jazz musician Günter “Baby” Sommer.
Who directed The Flood?
The Flood was directed by Lutz Dammbeck.
How long is The Flood?
The Flood has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Flood?
The Flood is a Animation film.
Where was The Flood produced?
The Flood was produced in East Germany.