1998 Official Selection, film index

Upadek Ikara z cyklu Impresje
The Fall of Icarus from the Series Impressions

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

The film is based on the myth of Icarus and the analysis of Pieter Bruegel's paintings "The Fall of Icarus" and "Children's Games". The director of the film touches upon the very essence of Icarus' tragedy. He points to his loneliness in a world of people who care only about themselves.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Upadek Ikara z cyklu Impresje

    Directed by: Jacek KASPRZYCKI

    Country: Poland

    Year of production: 1997

    Running time: 04 min 35 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: drawing on cels

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Jacek KASPRZYCKI

    Production: POLISH TELEVISION SA

    Distribution: POLISH TELEVISION SA, POLTEL INTERNATIONAL

    Script: Jacek Kasprzycki

    Graphics: Based on the painting by Pieter Bruegel

    Storyboard: Jacek Kasprzycki

    Layout: Jacek Kasprzycki

    Sets: Jacek Kasprzycki

    Animation: Janusz Galazkowski

    Camera: Krzysztof Szyszka

    Music: Arnold Dabrowski

    Sound: Wieslaw Nowak

    Editing: Wieslaw Nowak