Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 92 min.)) : sound, color |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Credits |
Directed by Pierre Jourdan. |
Cast |
Rudolf Nureyev, Margot Fonteyn. |
Summary |
One of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation, Rudolf Nureyev is at the height of his powers in this intimate 1972 documentary portrait, which offers an unprecedented look at the training and dedication behind his electrifying art. Providing a unique glimpse into Nureyev's personality, preparation and technique, I AM A DANCER includes excerpts from his performances in the classical ballets La Sylphide with Carla Fracci, and The Sleeping Beauty with Lynn Seymour; in addition to sequences from the modern ballet Field Figures with Deanne Bergsma, and Frederick Ashton's Marguerite and Armand with his long-time partner Margot Fonteyn. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
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Ballet dancers -- Biography.
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Ballet.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Jourdan, Pierre, film director.
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Forbes, Bryan, 1926-2013, film director.
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Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, on-screen participant.
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Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, on-screen participant.
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Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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Music No. |
MWT13899436 |
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