The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
An anthology of three filmed ballets, two written for the film and the third an abridgment of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake". It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Filmed in color.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Herbert RappaportDirector
Cast
- Galina UlanovaMaris (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
- Maya PlisetskayaZarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
- Konstantin SergeyevThe Prince (segment "Swan Lake")
- Natalia DudinskayaOdille, the black swan (segment "Swan Lake")
- V. BakanovThe Evil Wizard (segment "Swan Lake")
- Pyotr GussyevGirzi (segment "Fountain of Bakhchisarai")
- Yuri ZhdanovVaclav (segment "Fountain of Bakhchisarai")
- Vakhtang ChabukianiPhilippe (segment "Flames of Paris, The")
- Muza GotlibJeanne (segment "Flames of Paris")
Themes
ballet