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Feature film — 2009

For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)

0.01h 0mTV Movie — Documentary

In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.

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BBC Cymru Wales

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Director: Ross MacGibbon

On screen

Cast & crew

Lynn Seymour as Narrator

Lynn Seymour

Narrator

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Alastair Macaulay

Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

B

Bob Gottlieb

Self - Writer and Editor

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Judith Mackrell

Self - Writer and Dance Critic

L

Lynn Garafola

Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

R

Richard Davenport-Hines

Self - Historian and Author

Anna Pavlova as Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Anna Pavlova

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

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Frederic Franklin

Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

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Elena Gludjidze

Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet

Karl Lagerfeld as Self

Karl Lagerfeld

Self

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Wayne Eagling

Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet

M

Marie Rambert

Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)

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