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For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

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

1h 0m | PG-13

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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.

Director: Ross MacGibbon

Studio: BBC Cymru Wales

Genre: TV Movie, Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Lynn Seymour

Lynn Seymour

as Narrator

Alastair Macaulay

Alastair Macaulay

as Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

Bob Gottlieb

Bob Gottlieb

as Self - Writer and Editor

Judith Mackrell

Judith Mackrell

as Self - Writer and Dance Critic

Lynn Garafola

Lynn Garafola

as Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

Richard Davenport-Hines

Richard Davenport-Hines

as Self - Historian and Author