Le chant du Styrène

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| director = Alain Resnais

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| narrator = Pierre Dux

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| released = {{Film date|1958}}

| runtime = 13 minutes

| country = France

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Le chant du Styrène (lit. "The Song of Styrene") is a 13-minute long French documentary film from 1958. It was directed by Alain Resnais for the French industrial group Pechiney to highlight the merits of plastics.{{cite web|url=https://www.cinematheque.fr/film/58726.html|title=Le Chant du styrène|language=French|website=cinematheque.fr|access-date=2024-02-10}} The narration spoken by Pierre Dux is a poem written by Raymond Queneau, all in alexandrines, whose title is a pun on the phonetic resemblance of "styrene" to "siren".