Still from A Chairy Tale — A Chairy Tale (1957) — Claude Jutra and Norman McLaren, Claude Jutra, Norman McLaren

Claude Jutra and Norman McLaren, Claude Jutra, Norman McLaren

A Chairy Tale

Name: A Chairy Tale
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Animation, Shorts
Released: 1957
Duration: 10 min

Canada / English / 1957 / 10m

Comedy Fantasy Animation Shorts

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Synopsis

This 1957 experimental short, codirected by Claude Jutra and Norman McLaren, shows Jutra’s daring and original approach to filmmaking early on in his career.

Credits

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DirectorClaude Jutra and Norman McLaren, Claude Jutra, Norman McLaren

ComposerRavi Shankar, Chatur Lal, Maurice Blackburn

Cast

Claude Jutraas Young Man

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