Movie Description
Der Schwanensee
(1966)Overview
Perhaps the most popular ballet video ever released, this version of Tchaikovsky's beloved work stars one of the most famous classical dance partnerships of all time, Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn. Nureyev choreographed this production for the Vienna State Opera Ballet. Two icons of 20th-century dance in magnificent form. Ballet authority John Lanchbery, former music director of the Sadler's Wells and Royal Ballet companies, as well as of American Ballet Theatre and Australian Ballet, conducts the Vienna Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's enchanting score.
Featured Crew
- Director : Truck Branss
- Editor : Gunther Runne,Mariha Runne
- Cast : Margot Fonteyn,Rudolf Nureyev
Cast
Odette / Odile
Prince Siegfried
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Facts
Original TitleDer Schwanensee
Status Released
Release Information
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1966-12-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 47m
Production CompaniesORF,Seven Arts Productions,United Productions of America,WDR,Deutsche Grammophon
Genres
- Drama
- Music





























