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Diaghilev. [Motion picture]

Title
Diaghilev. [Motion picture]
Publication
London, British Broadcasting Corp., 1971.

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Additional Authors
  • Drummond, John, 1934-
  • Ustinov, Peter
  • British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • Metro Co-operative Acquisition Fund.
Description
2 reels, 112 min. sd. b & w.; 16 mm.
Summary
A documentary on Sergeĭ D︠i︡aghilev, ballet impresario and creator of the Ballets Russes. In two parts: I. The years abroad (1909-1914). II. The years in exile (1915-1929).
Uniform Title
Omnibus (Television series)
Subjects
Note
  • A BBC TV, Bavarian TV co-production. Written and produced by John Drummond. Narrated by Peter Ustinov.
  • Telecast as a two-part program on the British Broadcasting Corporation's Omnibus series, Jan. 2 and 9, 1968.
  • Former associates who provide in-depth interviews throughout the film, describing D︠i︡aghilev, his accomplishments, his manner of working, and the ballets which he produced, include: Tamara Karsavina, Lydia Sokolova, Marie Rambert, Ninette de Valois, Leonide Massine, Cyril Beaumont, Sacheverell Sitwell, Nicolas Nabokov, Laura Wilson, Cecil Beaton (pt. 1 only), Igor Markévitch, Anton Dolin, and (in pt. 2 only) Errol Addison, Leighton Lucas, Ursula Moreton, Henri Sauguet, Alicia Markova, and Serge Lifar.
  • METRO CO-OPERATIVE ACQUISITION FUND.
Call Number
*MGZHB 20-1380
OCLC
NYPG764209663-B
Title
Diaghilev. [Motion picture]
Imprint
London, British Broadcasting Corp., 1971.
Added Author
Drummond, John, 1934- Producer. Author
Ustinov, Peter, narrator.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Metro Co-operative Acquisition Fund.
Added Title
Omnibus (Television series)
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 20-1380
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