Nijinsky
Summary:
The deeper, broader issues behind the rise and fall of one of the world's greatest ballet dancers and choreographers, Vaslav Nijinksy (1888-1950), is not at the fulcrum of this two-hour British biographical drama. Director Herbert Ross and screenwriter Hugh Wheeler base the film on Nijinsky's diaries and his wife's book Nijinsky but what they portray are the years between 191... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Alan Bates - (Sergei Diaghilev)
George de la Pena - (Vaslav Nijinsky)
Leslie Browne - (Romola de Pulsky)
Alan Badel - (Baron de Gunzburg)
Carla Fracci - (Tamara Karsavina)
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Review:
Although Nijinsky as a whole is not satisfying, portions of it are exceptional. Not surprisingly, these portions include the sequences in which dancing is a primary focus. With the wonderful George de la Pena holding forth in these sequences, supported by a very fine corps, the dances are stunning and exciting. de lan Pena deserves a great... Continue >>
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