Plisetskaya Dances
Brief Synopsis
A portrait of Maya Plisetskaya, the prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, who is seen as a 14-year-old student at the Bolshoi Theater school, in current interviews, at home in Moscow, and on stage....
Cast & Crew
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Vasiliy Katanyan
Director
Bolshoi Theater Ballet
Maya Plisetskaya
D. Begak
Vladimir Vasilyev
Yuriy Zhdanov
Film Details
Also Known As
Mayya Plisetskaya
Release Date
Jan
1965
Premiere Information
New York opening: 17 Apr 1965
Production Company
Central Documentary Film Studio
Distribution Company
Artkino Pictures
Country
Russia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 10m
Synopsis
A portrait of Maya Plisetskaya, the prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, who is seen as a 14-year-old student at the Bolshoi Theater school, in current interviews, at home in Moscow, and on stage.
Director
Vasiliy Katanyan
Director
Cast
Bolshoi Theater Ballet
Maya Plisetskaya
D. Begak
Vladimir Vasilyev
Yuriy Zhdanov
M. Liyepa
V. Tikhonov
Nikolay Fadeichev
Crew
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Glazunov
"Raymonda"
Charles François Gounod
"Walpurgis night" ("la nuit de walpurgis")
Aram Ilich Khachaturyan
"Spartacus" ("spartak")
A. Khavchin
Director of Photography
V. Komissarzhevskiy
Scenario
Aleksandr Abramovich Kreyn
"Laurencia" ("laurensiya")
Ludwig Minkus
"Don quixote" ("don kikhot")
Modest Petrovich Musorgski
"Khovanshchina"
Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev
"The stone flower" ("skaz o kamennom tsvetke"), "romeo and juliet" ("romeo i dzhulyetta")
V. Sedov
Art Director
Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin
"The little humpbacked horse" ("konyok-gorbunok")
Pëtr Ilich Tchaikovsky
Selections from: "the swan lake" ("lebedinoye ozero"), "the sleeping beauty" ("spyashchaya krasavitsa")
Z. Uzdin
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Mayya Plisetskaya
Release Date
Jan
1965
Premiere Information
New York opening: 17 Apr 1965
Production Company
Central Documentary Film Studio
Distribution Company
Artkino Pictures
Country
Russia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 10m
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Trivia
Notes
Produced in the U.S.S.R. in 1964 as Mayya Plisetskaya.
