The Lily of Belgium (1915)
The Lily of Belgium (1915) - Animation Movies 15 minutes. Liliia bel’gii, El lirio de Bélgica, Лилия Бельгии, Аллегория современности. When a young girl finds a beautiful dead lily in the woods, she asks her grandfather to tell her about it. The lily stands in splendour beside a stream, admired by the creatures of the woods. But an army of beetles, bent on conquering new territories, wants to cross the stream - and the lily is blocking their way. An unashamed allegory of the German rape of Belgium. stop motion, silent film, short film
Released: Oct 10, 1915
Runtime: 15 minutes
Genre: Animation, War, Fantasy
Stars: Irene Starewicz, Jan Wichniekski
Crew: Władysław Starewicz (Director), Władysław Starewicz (Writer), Boris Martov (Lyricist), Władysław Starewicz (Art Direction), Władysław Starewicz (Director of Photography)