Movie, 2009
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes
60 min, TV Movie, Documentary
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.
Cast
20 credited
Lynn Seymour
Narrator
AM
Alastair Macaulay
Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times
BG
Bob Gottlieb
Self - Writer and Editor
JM
Judith Mackrell
Self - Writer and Dance Critic
LG
Lynn Garafola
Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'
RD
Richard Davenport-Hines
Self - Historian and Author
Anna Pavlova
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
FF
Frederic Franklin
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo
EG
Elena Gludjidze
Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet
Karl Lagerfeld
Self
WE
Wayne Eagling
Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet
MR
Marie Rambert
Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)
Details
DirectorRoss MacGibbon
GenreTV Movie, Documentary
Runtime60 min
ReleasedSat, Dec 12, 2009
IMDBtt1566419
