Fame, glamour, ego, politics, money, war, love ... and dance.
For many, modern ballet began with the Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo, originally made up of Russian exiles from the Russian Revolution.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.
Directors: Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine
Cast: Marian Seldes, Irina Baronova, Kenneth Kynt Bryan, Yvonne Chouteau, Yvonne Craig, Frederic Franklin, Raven Wilkinson
Fame, glamour, ego, politics, money, war, love ... and dance.
For many, modern ballet began with the Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo, originally made up of Russian exiles from the Russian Revolution.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.
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For many, modern ballet began with the Ballet Russe of Monte Carlo, originally made up of Russian exiles from the Russian Revolution.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 …
1h 58m
October 26, 2005
Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine
Marian Seldes, Irina Baronova, Kenneth Kynt Bryan
Documentary
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