Apotheosis (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1972, Apotheosis is an animation film directed by Lillian Schwartz, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. “Apotheosis, which is developed from images made in the radiation treatment of human cancer, is the most beautiful and the most subtly textured work in computer animation I have seen.” – Roger Greenspun, N. Y. Times Award Foothills-1973.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Apotheosis has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Apotheosis page.
If you liked it. Fans of Apotheosis tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Apotheosis (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Apotheosis change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Apotheosis worth watching?
- Apotheosis holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Apotheosis released?
- Apotheosis was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.