1983 Official Selection, film index

Igor - The Paris Years Chez Pleyel

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Mayakovsky visits Paris and sees the sights with Stravinsky and Cocteau. An affectionate homage to three great independent spirits and to Stravinsky's musical transcriptions for mechanical piano.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Igor - The Paris Years Chez Pleyel

    Directed by: Keith GRIFFITHS

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 1983

    Running time: 26 min 50 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film out of competition

    Techniques used: puppets, animated objects, live action

    Version: Version originale anglaise

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Keith GRIFFITHS

    Production: ILLUMINATIONS / KONINCK

    Graphics: Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay, Lys Flowerday

    Sets: Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay, Lys Flowerday

    Animation: Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay, Lys Flowerday

    Music: Rex Lawson

    Editing: Larry Sider

    Voice: Jan Rosel, Milos Kirek, Alexei Jawdokimov