The Sleeping Beauty
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Balasaur Score
Extinction event
1972 · Movie · 1h 27m
The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Ballet luminary Rudolf Nureyev choreographed this spectacular 1972 National Ballet of Canada production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty," and also stars as Prince Florimund opposite Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. After Princess Aurora is cursed at birth, she pricks her finger and sleeps for 100 years, until Prince Florimund wakes her with a kiss. Conductor George Crum leads the Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada.
Ratings
TMDB2/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Norman CampbellDirector
Cast
- Rudolf NureyevPrince Florimund
- Veronica TennantPrincess Aurora
- Charles KirbyKing Florestan
- Susan MenckThe Queen
- Simon SemenoffCatalabutte
- Celia FrancaCarabosse
- Kristine SoleriThe Lilac Fairy
- Frank AugustynThe Bluebird
- Karen KainPrincess Florine
Themes
ballet