Ballet
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1. Ballet (1989)
101 min | Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Young American ballerina enrolls in a prestigious ballet school in Hungary. She suddenly becomes inexplicably obsessed with Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and her personality completely changes. A young man in love with her investigates.
Director: Peter Del Monte | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Gary McCleery, Laurent Terzieff, Olimpia Carlisi
Votes: 825
2. Ballet (1995)
170 min | Documentary
A window into New York City's prestigious American Ballet Theatre - its relentless rehearsals, its administrative gears, the lives of its dancers and instructors, and finally, its public performances.
Director: Frederick Wiseman | Stars: Mitchell Bloom, Julio Bocca, Ulysses Dove, Brendali Espiritu
Votes: 101
3. Ballet Shoes (2007 TV Movie)
PG | 85 min | Drama, Family, Musical
In 1930s London, three orphan girls are adopted by their great uncle, who is an eccentric paleontologist, and his niece.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher | Stars: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox
Votes: 9,177
4. Swan Lake (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 180 min | Fantasy, Music, Romance
Yolanda Sonnabend's Fabergé-inspired designs evoke the world of Imperial Russia in Anthony Dowell's acclaimed production for The Royal Ballet of one of the world's best-loved ballets. ... See full summary »
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Marianela Nuñez, Christopher Saunders, Thiago Soares
Votes: 28
5. The Sleeping Beauty (2007 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 135 min | Fantasy, Music, Romance
Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty, choreographed by Marius Petipa, is one of the best loved of classical ballets, combining in a single work all the enchantment and virtuosity that ballet has to offer.
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Alina Cojocaru, Federico Bonelli, Marianela Nuñez, Genesia Rosato
Votes: 47
6.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Nutcracker
(2001)
TV-G | 115 min | Music, Musical
A re-staging of the Royal Ballet's 1985 production, with Anthony Dowell - this time as Drosselmeyer - and a new supporting cast.
Directors: Ross MacGibbon, Roger Sherman | Stars: Julie Andrews, Anthony Dowell, Alina Cojocaru, Ivan Putrov
Votes: 68
7. The Nutcracker (1985 TV Movie)
Drama, Fantasy, Music
Although the set design and most of the costumes are remarkably like the later Royal Ballet Peter Wright productions, (2001 and 2009) many tiny details are different. While the production ... See full synopsis »
Director: John Vernon | Stars: Lesley Collier, Anthony Dowell, Michael Coleman, Julie Rose
Votes: 39
8. Swan Lake (1982 TV Movie)
137 min | Fantasy, Music, Romance
The Royal Ballet's 1980 production of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet.
Stars: Natalia Makarova, Anthony Dowell, Michael Coleman, Sandra Conley
Votes: 41
9. The Nutcracker (1968 TV Movie)
100 min | Fantasy, Music
Director: John Vernon | Stars: Merle Park, Rudolf Nureyev, Geoffrey Cauley, Michael Coleman
Votes: 20
10. The Nutcracker (1958 TV Movie)
120 min | Music
Director: Margaret Dale | Stars: Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Harold Turner, Jean Bedells
11.
Producers' Showcase (1954–1957)
Episode:
The Sleeping Beauty
(1955)
75 min | Drama, Musical, Comedy
Tchaikovsky's ballet, with Margot Fonteyn in the title role, presented on TV in color. Only a black-and-white kinescope of this production seems to survive.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: David Wayne, Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Frederick Ashton
Votes: 9
12. The Nutcracker (2009)
120 min | Fantasy, Music, Romance
A revival of Peter Wright's production of "The Nutcracker".
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Miyako Yoshida, Steven McRae, Gary Avis, Iohna Loots
Votes: 85
13. The Firebird (2002 Video)
55 min | Fantasy, Music
Stars: Leanne Benjamin, Jonathan Cope, David Drew, Genesia Rosato
Votes: 13
14. Swan Lake (1957)
81 min | Music
Asaf Messerer's take on the iconic ballet featuring the renowned prima ballerina assoluta Maya Plisetskaya.
Director: Zoya Tulubyeva | Stars: Maya Plisetskaya, Nikolai Fedeychev, Viktor Khomyakov, Viktor Levashev
Votes: 43
15.
Live from Lincoln Center (1976– )
Episode:
American Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake
(1976)
180 min | Music, Musical
Stars: Natalia Makarova, Clive Barnes, Martin Bookspan, Erik Bruhn
Votes: 11
16. Natalya Makarova's Swan Lake (1988 TV Special)
116 min | Music
Director: Thomas Grimm | Stars: Elizabeth Anderton, Johnny Eliasen, Evelyn Hart, Martin James
Votes: 25
17.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Swan Lake
(1998)
TV-G | 113 min | Music, Musical
The unhappy and unloved Prince is mocked, betrayed and rejected by everyone around him. When he decides to commit suicide by throwing himself in a lake at a city park, a beautiful Swan ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Mumford | Stars: Adam Cooper, Scott Ambler, Fiona Chadwick, Barry Atkinson
Votes: 356
18.
Great Performances: Dance in America (1976– )
Episode:
'Swan Lake' with American Ballet Theatre
(2005)
117 min | Music
The American Ballet Theater performs the classic ballet Swan Lake, the story of star-crossed lovers Prince Siegfried and Odette, the queen of the swans who can only be released from her curse by the promise of Siegfried's true love.
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Gillian Murphy, Ángel Corella, Marcelo Gomes, Isaac Stappas
Votes: 67
19. Swan Lake (2007 Video)
128 min | Music
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Uliana Lopatkina, Danila Korsuntev, Irina Golub, Alexandra Gronskaya
Votes: 40
20. Swan Lake (2010 TV Movie)
Unrated | 139 min | Fantasy, Music, Romance
A magical version of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece by the Zurich Ballet and choreographer Heinz Spoerli.
Director: Andy Sommer | Stars: Paulina Semionova, Stanislav Jermakov, Karin Pellmont, Arsen Mehrabyan
Votes: 12
21. The Royal Ballet (1960)
Not Rated | 131 min | Music
Filmed on the stage of London's Covent Garden. Includes extracts from Swan lake, Ondine & The Firebird.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Brian Ashbridge, Rosemary Lindsay
Votes: 32
22. Black Swan (2010)
R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
Nina is a talented but unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her artistic director and a seductive rival, Nina's grip on reality slips, plunging her into a waking nightmare.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder
Votes: 825,235 | Gross: $106.95M
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