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Ningen dokyumento "zutto kagayaite itai" ; ballerina Morishita Yoko

Title
Ningen dokyumento [videorecording] : "zutto kagayaite itai" ; ballerina Morishita Yoko / [presented by] NHK.
Publication
2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Morishita, Yōko, 1948-
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Matsuyama Ballet.
  • Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
Description
1 videocassette (NTSC) (44 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
This documentary presents a day in the life of 52-year-old prima ballerina Yoko Morishita, emphasizing her influence on ballet in Japan and how she continues to dance despite her age. Morishita is seen rehearsing, teaching and performing in excerpts from Swan lake and Romeo and Juliet; relaxing in her dressing room, and speaking in interviews. Archival footage of earlier performances is interspersed, including a recording of Morishita dancing with Rudolf Nureyev. This program was part of the series Ningen dokyumento (Human document); a preview for the next program in the series appears at the end.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Uniform Title
  • Swan lake (Choreographic work)
  • Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work)
Subject
  • Morishita, Yōko, 1948-
  • Ballet > Japan
  • Ballerinas > Japan
Genre/Form
  • Documentaries and factual works.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Translation of title by cataloger.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the New National Theatre, Tokyo, Japan, on Mar. 10, 2000.
Language (note)
  • In Japanese, without subtitles.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8234 RNC
OCLC
81150073
Title
Ningen dokyumento [videorecording] : "zutto kagayaite itai" ; ballerina Morishita Yoko / [presented by] NHK.
Imprint
2000.
Country of Producing Entity
Japan.
Performer
Interviewee: Yoko Morishita.
Dance excerpts performed by Yoko Morishita and members of the Matsuyama Ballet.
Event
Recorded at the New National Theatre, Tokyo, Japan, on Mar. 10, 2000.
Language
In Japanese, without subtitles.
Added Author
Morishita, Yōko, 1948- dancer.
Morishita, Yōko, 1948- Interviewee
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Matsuyama Ballet.
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
Translated Title
Human document : "I want to keep on shining" ; the ballerina Yoko Morishita eng
Added Title
Swan lake (Choreographic work)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-8234 RNC
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