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Chris Marker's Bestiary: Slon Tango

Chris Marker's Bestiary • 4m 22s

Directed by Chris Marker • Documentary • 1994 • 4 minutes

In this astonishing, sustained shot, an elephant in the Ljubjana Zoo ambles around its enclosure, performing syncopated dance steps to the accompaniment of Igor Stravinsky's "Tango."

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chris marker, chris marker's bestiary: slon tango, classical music, elephant, expository, icarus films, music, ovid, title_c, zoo
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