

Imagine the Sound
Synopsis
An examination, shown through both interviews and performances, of the avant-garde free jazz movement which reigned during the 1960s.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ron Mann
- Original Title
- Imagine the Sound
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Mann
Robert Fresco
Sonya Polonsky
Ron Mann, Bill Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Ron Mann
Director
Sonya Polonsky
Editor
Ron Mann
Producer
Bill Smith
Producer
Robert Fresco
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Imagine the Sound
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Imagine the Sound about?
An examination, shown through both interviews and performances, of the avant-garde free jazz movement which reigned during the 1960s.
Who directed Imagine the Sound?
Imagine the Sound was directed by Ron Mann.
Who stars in Imagine the Sound?
The principal cast of Imagine the Sound includes Paul Bley, Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor, Kenny Werner, Archie Shepp.
When was Imagine the Sound released and how long is it?
Imagine the Sound was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Imagine the Sound?
Imagine the Sound holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).
