The Cave (1973)
Carried by a rich narration from Orson Welles, this rarely seen 1973 animated adaptation of Plato’s 'allegory of the cave' populates the tale with haunting human figures, bringing retro-surreal life to the parable.
Director: Sam Weiss
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: January 1, 1973
Cast
- Orson Welles - Narrator
Screenplay
- Plato (Original Story)
Music: Larry Wolff
Production: Churchill Films, Counterpoint Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
philosophy, cartoon, plato
More Films by Director: Sam Weiss
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cave about?
- Carried by a rich narration from Orson Welles, this rarely seen 1973 animated adaptation of Plato’s 'allegory of the cave' populates the tale with haunting human figures, bringing retro-surreal life to the parable.
- Who directed The Cave?
- The Cave was directed by Sam Weiss.
- Who stars in The Cave?
- The Cave stars Orson Welles.
- How long is The Cave?
- The Cave has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is The Cave?
- The Cave is a Animation film.
- Where was The Cave produced?
- The Cave was produced in United States of America.