For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)
1h
Running Time
December 12, 2009Release Date

For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)
1h
Running Time
December 12, 2009Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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 & Crew.

Lynn Seymour
Narrator

Alastair Macaulay
Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

Bob Gottlieb
Self - Writer and Editor

Judith Mackrell
Self - Writer and Dance Critic

Lynn Garafola
Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

Richard Davenport-Hines
Self - Historian and Author

Anna Pavlova
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Frederic Franklin
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

Elena Gludjidze
Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet

Karl Lagerfeld
Self

Wayne Eagling
Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet

Marie Rambert
Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)

Joan Acocella
Self - Dance Critic

Huw Walters
Cinematographer

Julian Barran
Self - Art Dealer

Mary Fellows
Self - Fashion Director and Consultant

Howard Goodall
Self - Composer and Broadcaster

Pierre Boulez
Self - Composer and Conductor

Tamara Karsavina
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

David Dawson
Self - Choreographer

Igor Stravinsky
Self - Composer (archive footage)

Millicent Hodson
Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian

Lydia Sokolova
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Léonide Massine
Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)

Pepe Serra
Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona

Edmonde Charles-Roux
Self - Chanel Biographer

Ross MacGibbon
Director / Producer

Paul Bullock
Executive Producer
Details.
This Movie Is About.
dancing
ballet
ballet russe