The Cathedral

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-03-24

Countries:

Poland

Runtime:

7 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (2726 Reviews)

Director:

Tomek Baginski

Genres:

Animation Short Sci-Fi

Cast:

Jola Rzebuska Maria Kucharska Marcin Jaskowski Piotr Widlarz

Writer:

Tomek Baginski

Jacek Dukaj (novel)

Jacek Dukaj (short story)

Fullplot:

Is religion the opiate of the people, or something darker? A pilgrim happens on an unfinished cathedral, with Gothic vaults and Gaudiesque echoes, poised on the edge of a cliff. As he walks through, statuary appears, and these figures hold the key to the essence of religion. Do insight and discovery await the pilgrim?

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