The Secret of Success

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The Secret of Success (1964)

Directed by Leonid Lavrovsky, Aleksandr Shelenkov

· 1h 17m

A look behind the scenes at the Bolshoi Theatre. This feature-length ballet film explores the Russian school of realistic dance and highlights the immense daily effort that goes into an artist’s preparation before they take to the stage. Chronicles the arduous journey to mastery: from the first lessons of the kids who joined the ballet class, to the performances of famous dancers – the public’s idols, who have already mastered the magical lightness and beauty of choreography, the pinnacle of this art.

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Cast

Aleksandr Lavrenyuk Ravel's Boléro
R
Raisa Struchkova Alla Osipenko Ekaterina Maksimova Natalia Bessmertnova
E
Elena Kholina Natalia Kasatkina Nina Timofeyeva Mikhail Lavrovsky Vladimir Levashyov
M
Maya Samokhvalova
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Yaroslav Sekh

Crew

Director
Leonid Lavrovsky, Aleksandr Shelenkov
Screenplay
Lev Arnshtam, Leonid Lavrovsky

Details

Original title
Секрет успеха
Release date
1964-01-01
Runtime
1h 17m
Original language
RU
Countries
Soviet Union