The Song of Stone
While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto with the best metaphor for what making a film is all about. In his opinion, filmmakers work images in the same way that stonecutters work stones.
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Song of Stone
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 1963
Runtime
0h 24m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
石の詩
Director
Toshio Matsumoto
Description
While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto with the best metaphor for what making a film is all about. In his opinion, filmmakers work images in the same way that stonecutters work stones.
Crew
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