Das Kalte Herz

An artistic animated short-film adapted from the famous German 'Gothic' fairy-tale 'The Cold Heart' by Wilhelm Hauff: A 'Faustian' tale in the Black Forest, the films tells the story of a young man who trades his warm heart for a cold stone in order to become rich. A magical story, which narrates his encounters with the good and evil spirits of the forest. Directed by Hannes Rall in his highly expressionistic style it also features the color-design by famous animation-designer Hans Bacher. English dubbed version available.