The Automaton and the Magic Spell
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53m
Documentary
Overview
An introduction to the world of French composer Maurice Ravel through The String Quartet in F major, performed by the Canadian ensemble Quatuor Arthur Leblanc. The four movements of the quartet are presented on screen by dance segments recreating key elements of the composer's life interspersed with documentary vignettes.
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Cast
Dorothée Berryman
Narrator (voice)S
Sylvain Poirier
RavelL
Luciane Pinto
Automaton WomanJ
James Viveiros
Bolero ManM
Mary Ann Lacey
ProstituteG
Geneviève La
ProstituteS
Sara Lucie Hanley
ProstituteE
Elinor Fueter
Bolero ProstituteS
Stéphane Deligny
Édouard RavelI
Irèni Stamou
Bolero WomanH
Hibiki Kobayashi
ViolinistN
Nadia Francavilla
ViolinistJ
Jean-Luc Plourde
AltistY
Yegor Dyachkov
Violoncellist
Guillaume Allaire
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