Ballets Russes (film)
| Ballets Russes | |
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| Directed by | Dayna Goldfine Dan Geller |
| Written by | Dan Geller Dayna Goldfine Celeste Schaefer Snyder Gary Weimberg |
| Produced by | Dayna Goldfine Dan Geller |
| Starring | Irina Baronova Tatiana Riabouchinska George Zoritch Alicia Markova Yvonne Chouteau |
| Narrated by | Marian Seldes |
| Cinematography | Dan Geller |
| Edited by | Dan Geller Dayne Goldfine Gary Weimberg |
| Music by | Todd Boekelheide David Conte |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Ballets Russes is a 2005 American feature documentary film about the dancers of the Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo, which split into the Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo and the Original Ballet Russe.
By showing clips of performances and interviews (recorded in about 2000) with several principal dancers from each troupe, it follows the history of the two troupes over the following decades., Alicia Markova, George Zoritch, and Tatiana Riabouchinska, Tamara Tchinarova among others. It was narrated by Marian Seldes. It is distributed by Zeitgeist Films.