The Sleeping Beauty

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The Sleeping Beauty (1972)

Directed by Norman Campbell

Music, Documentary · 1h 27m

Ballet luminary Rudolf Nureyev choreographed this spectacular 1972 National Ballet of Canada production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty," and also stars as Prince Florimund opposite Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. After Princess Aurora is cursed at birth, she pricks her finger and sleeps for 100 years, until Prince Florimund wakes her with a kiss. Conductor George Crum leads the Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada.

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Cast

Rudolf Nureyev Prince Florimund Veronica Tennant Princess Aurora
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Charles Kirby King Florestan
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Susan Menck The Queen
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Simon Semenoff Catalabutte
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Celia Franca Carabosse
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Kristine Soleri The Lilac Fairy
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Frank Augustyn The Bluebird
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Karen Kain Princess Florine

Crew

Director
Norman Campbell
Producer
Norman Campbell, Rudolf Nureyev

Details

Release date
1972-01-01
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Music, Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
CBC