Oct 26, 2005
118 min
Full-HD

Ballets Russes (2005)

For many, modern ballet began with the Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo, originally made up of Russian exiles from the Russian Revolution. This film tells the story of this landmark company with its stars and production as well as its power games, rivalries and tribulations that marked its turbulent history.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Marian Seldes

Narrator

Irina Baronova

Kenneth Kynt Bryan

Yvonne Chouteau

Yvonne Craig

Frederic Franklin

Raven Wilkinson

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