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Cast

Robert Robinson

Robert Robinson

Narrator

Crew

John Halas

John Halas

Director

Paul Dehn

Paul Dehn

Writer

Ron Taylor

Ron Taylor

Director of Photography

Jack King

Jack King

Sound

Jack King

Jack King

Editor

Jack King

Jack King

Music

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The Axe and the Lamp

19630.0 / 107 min
Animation, Documentary

Overview

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.