Allegory Movies

A penniless, fast-thinking musician buys a lottery ticket which he glues to his back door, in hopes of eventually retrieving his instrument from his...

Leo gets abducted and carried around in the trunk of a car. The man who is holding him captive has a sinister plan. He gets Leo to bury corpses for...

A young engineer is supposed to do surveyings for a projected nuclear power station in an economically under-developed region and encounters strong...

A character is inside a cubical room; there is a hole in the roof, which is too high to reach. But pushing on the walls distorts the room in various...

A surrealistic allergory on the loss of language and identity in the city from an indigenous perspective.

The film is about the moral contradictions between a victim dog seen as an outsider and a member of household who ruins the dog's house, and all the...

A young woman has only one friend: a plant. That is, until tragedy strikes. (Promo Short for Predicamented Company)

A modern retelling of the parable of the prodigal son.

The spirit of Napoleon returns to earth to solve the disputes between capital and labor.

Conrad's second short film, a funny allegory.

A heartwarming story of a father who hides his son from the outside world for fear of their invisible secret, the son yearns for excitement after...

A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the...

Blocks and balls fight simply because they are different, until their battle reduces everyone to the same shape.

Paper-Scissor-Rock wars draws an episode where the two generals portray the Second World War, mostly through the rock-scissors-bag, but also by some...

The Big Sister - a person of colossal size - is trapped in sand in a deserted landscape. With no way to take care of herself, this burden falls on...

Peleshian transforms footage from a train ride into a metaphor for the shape of a life. Early images of faces on the train give way to landscape, a...

The film is an abstract allegory, showing two penguins with different ideas abot sea creatures that are their food or their shadows, depending on the...