Film
The Sleeping Beauty
1972 · 1h 27m
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
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.
Cast
Rudolf Nureyev
Prince Florimund
Veronica Tennant
Princess Aurora
Charles Kirby
King Florestan
Susan Menck
The Queen
Simon Semenoff
Catalabutte
Celia Franca
Carabosse
Kristine Soleri
The Lilac Fairy
Frank Augustyn
The Bluebird
Karen Kain
Princess Florine
Crew
- Norman CampbellProducer · Director
- Rudolf NureyevProducer
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1972
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- U
Similar films
Oscar
2024
Mao’s Last Dancer
2009
Becoming Giulia
2024
Hypothetically Murdered
2015
Wishing Stairs
2003
Don Quixote (Kirov Ballet)
2004
When Will I Be Perfect?
Summer Interlude
1951
Carmen: A Ballet in Two Acts
2020
Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
2013
The Nutcracker
2010
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
2009
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.