Danse Macabre (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1940, Danse Macabre is an animation, horror, music and comedy film directed by Philip Jenner, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. The dead and the skeletons, coming out of the ground, indulge in playful dance to the music of Camille Saint-Saëns, and rejoice in the terror that they inspire.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Danse Macabre has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Danse Macabre page.
If you liked it. Fans of Danse Macabre tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Danse Macabre (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Danse Macabre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Danse Macabre worth watching?
- Danse Macabre holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, horror, music and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Danse Macabre released?
- Danse Macabre was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.