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I am a dancer / EMI Film Productions Limited ; present a Demetriou Production of a Pierre Jourdan film ; narration written by John Percival ; produced by Evdoros Demetriou ; directed by Pierre Jourdan.

[United States] : Film Movement Classics, [2020]

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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One of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation, Rudolph 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 techniques, it includes excerpts from his performances in the classical ballets La Sylphide with Carla Fracci and Sleeping Beauty with Lynn Seymour.

Film Movement classics

Film Movement classics.

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.

Ballet dancers -- Biography.

Ballet.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Biographical films.

Jourdan, Pierre, film director.

Demetriou, Evdoros, producer.

Percival, John, screenwriter.

Forbes, Bryan, 1926-2013, film director.

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, on-screen participant.

Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, on-screen participant.

EMI Film Productions, production company.

Demetriou Production, production company.

Film Movement (Firm), publisher.

Title from sell sheet.

Originally produced as a documentary film in 1973.

Bonus features: Terese Capucilli on Nureyev and Fonteyn; Skylar Brandt on I am a dancer; 16 page booklet with new essay by arts critic Kenji Fujishima.

Unauthorized reproduction, exhibition or sale of this film is expressly forbidden by law.

Rudolf Nureyev, Margot Fonteyn.

DVD; Region 1, NTSC; 1.37:1 original aspect ratio; mono.

For private use only.

In English; Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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