For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

Overview

In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.

Release date

Dec 12, 2009

Rating

0 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 0 minutes

Genres

TV Movie
Documentary

Cast

Lynn Seymour
As Narrator
Alastair Macaulay
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As Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times
Bob Gottlieb
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As Self - Writer and Editor
Judith Mackrell
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As Self - Writer and Dance Critic
Lynn Garafola
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As Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'
Richard Davenport-Hines
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As Self - Historian and Author
Anna Pavlova
As Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
Frederic Franklin
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As Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo
Elena Gludjidze
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As Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet
Karl Lagerfeld
As Self
Wayne Eagling
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As Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet
Marie Rambert
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As Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)
Joan Acocella
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As Self - Dance Critic
Julian Barran
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As Self - Art Dealer
Mary Fellows
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As Self - Fashion Director and Consultant
Howard Goodall
As Self - Composer and Broadcaster
Pierre Boulez
As Self - Composer and Conductor
Tamara Karsavina
As Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
David Dawson
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As Self - Choreographer
Igor Stravinsky
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As Self - Composer (archive footage)
Millicent Hodson
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As Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian
Lydia Sokolova
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As Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
Léonide Massine
As Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)
Pepe Serra
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As Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona
Edmonde Charles-Roux
As Self - Chanel Biographer

Crew

Paul Bullock
Role: Executive Producer
Ross MacGibbon
Role: Director
Ross MacGibbon
Role: Producer

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