Violette Verdy
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Olivia
1951-04-27
Olivia
Overview: "Olivia" captures the awakening passions of an English adolescent sent away for a year to a small finishing school outside Paris. The innocent but watchful Olivia develops an infatuation for her headmistress Julie and through this screen of love observes the tense romance between Julie and the other head of the school Cara in its final months.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1951-04-27
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New York City Ballet in Montreal, Vol. 1
2014-04-29
New York City Ballet in Montreal, Vol. 1
Overview: Two of Balanchine’s most beloved ballets, Serenade and Orpheus, in this first release in VAI’s historic series featuring the New York City Ballet in Montreal. Beginning in 1954, NYCB’s Artistic Director and co-founder George Balanchine presented the company in performances produced for Radio-Canada, the Montreal division of Canadian Television. These live telecasts capture legendary dancers in core works of NYCB’s repertoire. Serenade stars Jacques d’Amboise, Diana Adams, and Patricia Wilde. Balanchine himself appears on screen to discuss Orpheus, which stars Nicholas Magallanes and Francisco Moncion dancing the roles they created in the 1948 premiere, and Violette Verdy as Eurydice.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-29
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Dream Ballerina
1950-10-23
Dream Ballerina
Overview: A young dancer, disappointed with her debut on stage, has three dreams: fame in dancing at the Paris Opera, wealth through her marriage to an important jeweler, and love in the person of a petty hood. Disappointed even in her dreams, the ballerina takes refuge in her art.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1950-10-23
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