Dancers


1h 39m 1987

Brief Synopsis

The leader of a ballet company in Italy attempts to make a film of his greatest work. In preparation for the film, the dance instructor is working with a talented, but untried young dancer. It is through her that he hopes to re-ignite the flames of passion and renew his flagging career.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Dance
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
Cannon Releasing
Location
Rome, Italy; Trani, Italy; Bari, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

Synopsis

The leader of a ballet company in Italy attempts to make a film of his greatest work. In preparation for the film, the dance instructor is working with a talented, but untried young dancer. It is through her that he hopes to re-ignite the flames of passion and renew his flagging career.

Crew

Adolphe Adam

Music

Michael Alden

Post-Production Supervisor

Elio Altamura

Set Decorator

Lorna Anderson

Sound Editor

Anna Anni

Costumes

Dee Dee Bail

Assistant

Franco Ballati

Production Manager

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Choreographer

Lon Bender

Sound Editor

Anna Biagiotti

Wardrobe Assistant

Anna Boorstin

Sound Editor

Allan Brereton

Video Playback

Jack Brodsky

Executive Producer

David E Campbell

Sound

Tom Carlson

Music Editor

Gladys Celeste

Other

Francesco Cenieri

Casting

Leilo Copponi

Camera Assistant

Jean Coralli

Choreographer

Linda Corbin

Adr Mixer

Grazia De Rossi

Hair

Robert Deschane

Adr Mixer

Walter Diotallevi

Assistant Editor

Pino Donaggio

Original Music

David Dresher

Assistant Editor

John Duffy

Sound Editor

Len Engel

Music Editor

Paula Erickson

Music

Lorenzo Errico

Unit Manager

Tony Faulkner

Music

Gianfranco Ferre

Wardrobe

Jack Fishman

Music Supervisor

Francesco Fogagnolo

Other

Charles France

Associate Producer

Renata Francheschi

Script Supervisor

Theophile Gautier

Other

Stan Gilbert

Adr Editor

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Producer

Yael Golan

Production Assistant

David W Gray

Consultant

Giorgio Gregorini

Hair Assistant

Ennio Guarnieri

Director Of Photography

Enrico Jacoponi

Makeup Assistant

Nilo Jacoponi

Makeup

Alain Jakubowicz

Post-Production Supervisor

Lynn Kamern

Unit Manager

Nora Kaye

Executive Producer

Sarah Kernochan

Screenplay

Stephanie Lee

Music Coordinator

Enrico Lucidi

Camera Operator

Luigi Marchione

Art Director

Peter Marshall

Medic

Roberto Marsigli

Camera Assistant

Joe Mayer

Music Editor

Nini Mazen

Post-Production Coordinator

David Mottley

Music

Paul Murphy

Assistant Editor

Margaret Neal

Wardrobe Assistant

Michela Nonis

Other

Lorella Pagano

Production Assistant

Renato Pecoriello

Accountant

Jules Perrot

Choreographer

Marius Petipa

Choreographer

Florence Pettan

Other

Ferdinando Pinto

Assistant

Gianni Arduini Plaisant

Assistant Director

Michael E Polakow

Associate Editor

Floriano Pozionato

Props

Gianni Quaranta

Production Designer

Francesco Quattrone

Gaffer

John T Reitz

Sound

William H. Reynolds

Editor

Mary Richards

Assistant

Paul Ronald

Photography

Gregg Rudloff

Sound

Trevor Rutherford

Boom Operator

Enrico Serafini

Costumes

Renato Serafini

Color Timer

Raymon Serrano

Other

Steve Shearsby

Sound Editor

Adriana Spadaro

Costumes

Mary Lou Spinelli

Other

Lynn Stanford

Other

Wylie Stateman

Sound Editor

Andrew Stone

Assistant

Eleonora Storelli

Location Coordinator

Elena Tcherniova

Other

Michael Tilson Thomas

Music Conductor

John Thompson

Associate Producer

Giacomo Tomaselli

Key Grip

Fernando Torinti

Electrician

Gianfranco Torinti

Camera Assistant

Jerry Trent

Foley

David Turchi

Assistant Director

Umberto Vandilli

Other

Daniela Vecchi

Other

Carlo Ventura

Assistant

Alessandro Von Normann

Production Supervisor

Ken Wannberg

Music Editor

Linda Whittlesey

Sound Editor

Clive Winter

Sound

Sherry Zuck

Assistant

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Dance
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
Cannon Releasing
Location
Rome, Italy; Trani, Italy; Bari, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall October 9, 1987

Released in United States on Video April 6, 1988

Released in United States September 27, 1987

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival September 27, 1987.

Film debut for Julie Kent. The film is dedicated to the memory of Nora Kaye, the late wife of director Herbert Ross.

Began shooting October 6, 1986.

Released in United States on Video April 6, 1988

Released in United States September 27, 1987 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival September 27, 1987.)

Released in United States Fall October 9, 1987