Moonlight Sonata movie poster

Moonlight Sonata

March 17, 1979 0h 5m 4.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Moonlight Sonata is a animation/fantasy film. directed by Lawrence Jordan. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

"After GYMNOPEDIES, I had long wanted to animate a film specifically for a pre-selected piano piece by [Erik] Satie. MOONLIGHT SONATA is that film. It was totally designed for the 'Gnossienne V' and the movements of the animation are timed to the overall rhythms as well as the specific beats of the music." - Lawrence Jordan

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 0h 5m 5 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moonlight Sonata about?

"After GYMNOPEDIES, I had long wanted to animate a film specifically for a pre-selected piano piece by [Erik] Satie. MOONLIGHT SONATA is that film. It was totally designed for the 'Gnossienne V' an...

Who directed Moonlight Sonata?

Moonlight Sonata was directed by Lawrence Jordan.

How long is Moonlight Sonata?

Moonlight Sonata has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).

When was Moonlight Sonata released?

Moonlight Sonata was released on March 17, 1979 in theaters.