Winter Carousel
1958 · 12 min · ★ 6.2 · Animation
A small group of animals gathers around a frozen pond. The animals then play together on the ice and in the snow. Later, when the season changes, they look for new ways of passing the time.
Directed by Władysław Starewicz · Written by Władysław Starewicz
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