Rent Stravinsky: Once at a Border (1982)
4.2 of 5 from 46 ratings
2h 46min
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- Synopsis:
This autobiographical film about the most important and influential composer of the 20th century includes documents, photographs and film never seen publicly before. Stravinsky's three surviving children talk about their father and there are contributions from the late Madame Vera Stravinsky, his musical associate Robert Craft, Marie Rambert, Balanchine, Jean Cocteau, Diaghilev's secretary, Kyra Nijinsky, Nadia Boulanger and many friends and colleagues. Included in the film are important performances: 'Les Noces', heard here for the first time in its original scoring, and 'Petroushka', specially recreated for the film by the Bolshoi in its 1911 choreography. Finally, there is priceless film of Stravinsky himself in this unique portrait. - Actors:
- Nadia Boulanger, Jean Cocteau, Robert Craft, Kyra Nijinsky, Marie Rambert, Madame Vera Stravinksy, Igor Stravinsky
- Directors:
- Tony Palmer
- Producers:
- Robert Paterson
- Aka:
- Stravinsky: Once at a Border...
- Studio:
- Digital Classics
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
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