Wild Beasts - Two Dancers

An Oliver Postgate stop-motion animation depicting the legend of the building of Stonehenge during Arthurian era Briton. Merlin uses wit and wizardly powers to convince uncooperative Giants to give up, carry and assemble the rocks needed for the construction. Two dance sequence bookend the film. The opening dance depicts the Giants discovering the healing stones in Africa. The final dance is a celebration of the completion including Merlin, the knights and the Giants. LISTEN

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