Balanchine
Brief Synopsis
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A two-part documentary retrospective on the life and career of choreographer George Balanchine. Using materials assembled from numerous sources, including archival and private collections, the programs follow the development of Balanchine's art from his youthful years at the Maryinsky Theater in pre
Cast & Crew
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Merrill Brockway
Director
Frank Langella
Narration
Girish Bhargava
Editor
Holly Brubach
Writer
Judy Kinberg
Producer
Jac Venza
Executive Producer ("Great Performances")
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (05/28/84), Great Performances (05/28/84)
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1984
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); SociTtT Radio Canada; Thirteen/Wnet
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A two-part documentary retrospective on the life and career of choreographer George Balanchine. Using materials assembled from numerous sources, including archival and private collections, the programs follow the development of Balanchine's art from his youthful years at the Maryinsky Theater in pre-revolutionary Russia to his final triumph with the New York City Ballet.
Director
Merrill Brockway
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (05/28/84), Great Performances (05/28/84)
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1984
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); SociTtT Radio Canada; Thirteen/Wnet
Technical Specs
Duration
60m