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Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 is a 1982 animated documentary directed by Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay, starring Alexei Jawdokimov as Igor Federovich Stravinsky, Jan Rosol and Milos Kirek. It runs 25 minutes.

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25 min
Directors
Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay
Original language
English
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What Is Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 About?

The premise of Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 without spoilers.

Igor: The Paris Years is the opening part of a Channel 4 biographical series on Igor Stravinsky, focusing on his French period from roughly 1920‑1939. It explores his collaborations, notably with poet‑artist Jean Cocteau, who also provides voice work. The segment is presented through inventive, gonzo‑style puppetry that evokes Terry Gilliam’s visual flair, offering an unconventional and visually striking take on the television‑biography format.

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 Cast & Characters

Alexei Jawdokimov leads the cast as Igor Federovich Stravinsky, with Jan Rosol as Jean Cocteau and Milos Kirek as Vladimir Mayakovski. Directed by Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay.

From the directors

More from Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay

More films directed by Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay, best-rated first: Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass, The PianoTuner of EarthQuakes, Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass and Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum).

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Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 Also Known As

Also known as “Igor: The Paris Years”.

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Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929?

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 runs 25 minutes.

When was Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 released?

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 was released in 1982.

Who directed Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929?

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 was directed by Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay.

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Who is in the cast of Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929?

Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 stars Alexei Jawdokimov as Igor Federovich Stravinsky, Jan Rosol as Jean Cocteau and Milos Kirek as Vladimir Mayakovski.

Does Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 have a post-credit scene?

No. Igor Stravinsky: The Paris Years Chez Pleyel 1920-1929 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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