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03 Sep 2020. A massive cosmic oak stands at the gates of the Underworld, holding seventy-seven dragons in its roots; to combat these monsters, a dazzling white mare goddess gives birth to three heroes—Treeshaker and his brothers—who embark on an epic journey to save the universe.
Aug 20, 2020 · Based on Hungarian folk tales, “Son of the White Mare,” directed by Marcell Jankovics, is about the human child (a resplendent boy with flame-like tufts of hair) of a horse who lives in a ...
Hijo de la Yegua Blanca, Sohn der weißen Stute, 선 오브 더 화이트 메어, Fehérlófia, The Son of the White Mare, O Filho da Égua Branca, Valge mära poeg, Le fils de la jument blanche, サン・オブ・ホワイトメア, Сын белой лошади, El hijo de la yegua blanca, 흰 암말의 아들, Le Fils de la Jument Blanche, Син білої кобилиці, Il figlio ...
Traversing an otherworldly canvas, Son of the White Mare follows mythic folk heroes Treeshaker, Stonecrumbler, and Irontemperer as they descend into the perilous Underworld on an epic quest to battle the forces of ancient evil and save the cosmos. An astonishing fantasy epic, this kaleidoscopic medley of groundbreaking animation styles comes to ...
Sep 1, 2020 · Whether that aesthetic is to one’s taste almost feels irrelevant. Son of the White Mare must be seen to be believed, but mostly it just needs to be seen. Director: Marcell Jankovics. Writer ...
Jun 7, 2021 · Son of the White Mare is a masterpiece of the medium that deserves a place of honor on every collector’s shelf. During a 2020 one-on-one interview conducted at the Hungarian National Film Archive, Marcell Jankovics recounts a meeting with a photographer whose son was bewitched by the director’s 1981 film Son of the White Mare.
Early on, the three dragons threaten to kill the giant chain-snake if it lets the White Mare's third son escape. This line is spoken in a different context in the folktale Juhfi Jankó (Sheep Son Johnny), where a mean king issues the same threat to a shepherd who keeps losing sight of a Black Sheep's offspring. In the folk tale, the shepherd's ...
