The Spine

The Spine

12 mins | Animation, Horror | June 8, 2009

A poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years of marriage, the Spine continues Landreth's pursuit of a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic, using digital imagery to create characters whose physical appearances are metaphors for their unique souls.

The Spine

12 mins | Animation, Horror | June 8, 2009

The Spine
A poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years of marriage, the Spine continues Landreth's pursuit of a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic, using digital imagery to create characters whose physical appearances are metaphors for their unique souls.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Copperheart Entertainment, National Film Board of Canada, C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Original title The Spine
Directors Chris Landreth
Writers Chris Landreth

Cast

Gordon Pinsent

as Dan Rutherford

Alberta Watson

as Mary Rutherford

Patrice Goodman

as Angela

Robert McCarrol

as Francis