A life for ballet.

A documentary on the life of the legendary ballet reconstructionist, Pierre Lacotte and his wife and longtime dance partner Ghislaine Thesmar. A LIFE FOR BALLET pulls together rarely seen archival footage, personal testimonies and peak performances celebrating the lives of these revered artists and...

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Other Authors: Thesmar, Ghislaine (Contributor), Lacotte, Pierre (Contributor), Nureyev, Rudolf (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:French
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Film Movement, 2011.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
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Summary:A documentary on the life of the legendary ballet reconstructionist, Pierre Lacotte and his wife and longtime dance partner Ghislaine Thesmar. A LIFE FOR BALLET pulls together rarely seen archival footage, personal testimonies and peak performances celebrating the lives of these revered artists and many of their famed contemporaries. It's a personal journey, full of rich observations and delightful anecdotes and yet foremost a lovely valentine to ballet and two of its greatest, most passionate and dedicated advocates.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time:01:38:46
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.