About this movie
The first part of this Academy Award-winning short consists of a behind-the-scenes look at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra as it prepares to perform Ravel's "Bolero." Individual musicians offer their thoughts as workers set up chairs and music stands; there are also comments by conductor Zubin Mehta and scenes of Mehta and the orchestra rehearsing. The rest of the film features a complete performance of "Bolero" with striking images of the orchestra as the music relentlessly approaches its climax.
Quick facts
Year
1973
Runtime
26m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
11
Genre
Documentary, Music
Director
Language
EN
Cast
classical music
conductor
orchestra
orchestra conductor
bolero
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Questions about The Bolero
How long is The Bolero?
The Bolero has a runtime of 26m ( and 26 minutes).
Who directed The Bolero?
The Bolero was directed by William Fertik and released in 1973.
What genre is The Bolero?
The Bolero is a Documentary, Music film (1973).
Who stars in The Bolero?
The cast of The Bolero includes Zubin Mehta.
What is the TMDB rating for The Bolero?
The Bolero has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 11 votes.
