Blackbird
Le merle
Synopsis
To the tune of a classic French-Canadian nonsense song, surreal blackbird made of lines loses body parts and gets them back threefold.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman McLaren
- Original Score
- Maurice Blackburn
- Original Title
- Le merle
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman McLaren
Maurice Blackburn
Department Leadership Roster
Norman McLaren
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackbird
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What is Blackbird about?
To the tune of a classic French-Canadian nonsense song, surreal blackbird made of lines loses body parts and gets them back threefold.
Who directed Blackbird?
Blackbird was directed by Norman McLaren.
Who stars in Blackbird?
The principal cast of Blackbird includes Not specified.
When was Blackbird released and how long is it?
Blackbird was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Blackbird?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blackbird was composed by Maurice Blackburn.