12/12/2009
In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.

Lynn Seymour
as Narrator

Alastair Macaulay
as Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

Bob Gottlieb
as Self - Writer and Editor

Judith Mackrell
as Self - Writer and Dance Critic

Lynn Garafola
as Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

Richard Davenport-Hines
as Self - Historian and Author

Anna Pavlova
as Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Frederic Franklin
as Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

Elena Gludjidze
as Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet

Karl Lagerfeld
as Self

Wayne Eagling
as Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet

Marie Rambert
as Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)

Joan Acocella
as Self - Dance Critic

Julian Barran
as Self - Art Dealer

Mary Fellows
as Self - Fashion Director and Consultant

Howard Goodall
as Self - Composer and Broadcaster

Pierre Boulez
as Self - Composer and Conductor

Tamara Karsavina
as Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

David Dawson
as Self - Choreographer

Igor Stravinsky
as Self - Composer (archive footage)

Millicent Hodson
as Self - Choreographer and Dance Historian

Lydia Sokolova
as Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Léonide Massine
as Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)

Pepe Serra
as Self - Director: Museu Picasso, Barcelona

Edmonde Charles-Roux
as Self - Chanel Biographer
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