For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)
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.

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Cast

Lynn Seymour Lynn Seymour As: Narrator
Alastair Macaulay Alastair Macaulay As: Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times
Bob Gottlieb Bob Gottlieb As: Self - Writer and Editor
Judith Mackrell Judith Mackrell As: Self - Writer and Dance Critic
Lynn Garafola Lynn Garafola As: Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'
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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.


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Genres: TV Movie, Documentary

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Release Date: 12 December 2009

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Runtime: 60m

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Company: BBC Cymru Wales

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Cast

Lynn Seymour

Lynn Seymour

Narrator

Alastair Macaulay

Alastair Macaulay

Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

Bob Gottlieb

Bob Gottlieb

Self - Writer and Editor

Judith Mackrell

Judith Mackrell

Self - Writer and Dance Critic

Lynn Garafola

Lynn Garafola

Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

Richard Davenport-Hines

Richard Davenport-Hines

Self - Historian and Author

Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Frederic Franklin

Frederic Franklin

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

Elena Gludjidze

Elena Gludjidze

Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet

Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld

Self

Wayne Eagling

Wayne Eagling

Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet

Marie Rambert

Marie Rambert

Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)

Joan Acocella

Joan Acocella

Self - Dance Critic

Julian Barran

Julian Barran

Self - Art Dealer

Mary Fellows

Mary Fellows

Self - Fashion Director and Consultant

Howard Goodall

Howard Goodall

Self - Composer and Broadcaster

Pierre Boulez

Pierre Boulez

Self - Composer and Conductor

Tamara Karsavina

Tamara Karsavina

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

David Dawson

David Dawson

Self - Choreographer

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

Self - Composer (archive footage)

Millicent Hodson

Millicent Hodson

Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian

Lydia Sokolova

Lydia Sokolova

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)

Pepe Serra

Pepe Serra

Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona

Edmonde Charles-Roux

Edmonde Charles-Roux

Self - Chanel Biographer

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Ross MacGibbon

Ross MacGibbon

Producer

Paul Bullock

Paul Bullock

Executive Producer

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