The Automaton and the Magic Spell
L’automate et les sortilèges
The Automaton and the Magic Spell at FMovies. 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.
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: Canada
- Director: Raymond St-Jean
- Cast: Dorothée Berryman, Sylvain Poirier, Luciane Pinto, James Viveiros, Mary Ann Lacey, Geneviève La, Sara Lucie Hanley, Elinor Fueter, Stéphane Deligny, Irèni Stamou, Hibiki Kobayashi, Nadia Francavilla, Jean-Luc Plourde, Yegor Dyachkov, Guillaume Allaire, Catlin Foster, Louise Cartier, Francis Delfour,
