The Horse

Directed By: Charles Burnett
Written By: Charles Burnett
Released: 1073
Running Time: 13 minutes
The Horse
Scene from The Horse

The Horse is a boy's coming-of-age story, written and directed by Charles Burnett. On and around the porch of an abandoned, disintegrating farm house an assortment of characters anxiously await the violent death of a horse.

The film won "First Prize" at Oberhausen's Short Film Festival. It was restored by UCLA Film and Television Archive.