Sorrow

Duration: 27

Year Published: 1981

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: In this Hungarian folk tale, two brothers encounter sorrow, an allegorical character who drives both to poverty by demanding drink and selling their possessions. The poor brother escapes him first by sealing him in a cave full of treasure. The greedy brother releases him in order to get the gold but is mistaken for his impoverished brother and is drained of all his wealth.

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