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John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

1990TV Episode⏱️ 55mTV-14
DocumentaryBiographyHistory
7.3
IMDB Rating
91 votes

In 1952, David Tudor sat down in front of a piano for four minutes and 33 seconds and did nothing. The piece 4'33" written by John Cage, is possibly the most famous and important piece in 20th century avant-garde.

Director
Allan Miller
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Yoko Ono
Release Date
September 17, 1990
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
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🎭 Top Cast

John Cage
John Cage
as Self - Composer
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Merce Cunningham
as Self - Choreographer
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
as Self
Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson
as Self
Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Rauschenberg
as Self - Artist
👤
Margaret Leng Tan
as Self - Performer
👤
Calvin Tomkins
as Self
👤
David Tudor
as Self
👤
Bernie Wagenblast
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
1515 Productions Limited, American Masters Pictures, American Masters

🏷️ Keywords

fluxuscharacter name in title

🎯 Categories

BiographyDocumentaryHistory

📖 Synopsis

In 1952, David Tudor sat down in front of a piano for four minutes and 33 seconds and did nothing. The piece 4'33" written by John Cage, is possibly the most famous and important piece in 20th century avant-garde.