Stravinsky in Hollywood
"Genius springs eternal"
Originally released in 2014. Stravinsky in Hollywood is a documentary film. directed by Marco Capalbo. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Igor Stravinsky, Vera de Bosset, and Robert Craft
Synopsis
STRAVINSKY IN HOLLYWOOD explores the short-lived film career of this legendary composer, it is the story of his trials and tribulations with the Hollywood Studios, the story of an old school European artist knocking heads with the brash New World. Igor Stravinsky lived in the heart of Hollywood from 1939 until shortly before his death in 1971 - longer than in any other single place. He came expecting to find lucrative work composing for the movies. The film uses a combination of existing archival footage (some of it never before seen), interviews with Stravinsky and his assistant Robert Craft. The documentary includes scenes from several big studio films of the 40s brought together for the first time with the music which Stravinsky wrote for them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 22, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
0h 52m
52 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stravinsky in Hollywood about?
STRAVINSKY IN HOLLYWOOD explores the short-lived film career of this legendary composer, it is the story of his trials and tribulations with the Hollywood Studios, the story of an old school Europe...
Who directed Stravinsky in Hollywood?
Stravinsky in Hollywood was directed by Marco Capalbo.
How long is Stravinsky in Hollywood?
Stravinsky in Hollywood has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was Stravinsky in Hollywood released?
Stravinsky in Hollywood was released on June 22, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stravinsky in Hollywood?
The main cast of Stravinsky in Hollywood includes Igor Stravinsky, Vera de Bosset, Robert Craft, George Balanchine, Marco Capalbo.