CinemaOSMovie · 1972 · 1h 32m

I Am a Dancer

NUREYEV as never before seen on the screen.

70%(2)IMDbDocumentary

Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.

Directed byPierre Jourdan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
EN
Released
June 1, 1972
Studios
Anglo-EMIDemetriou ProductionPierre Jourdan Film

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I Am A Dancer (1972) | Trailer | Rudolf Nureyev | Margot Fonteyn | Carla Fracci | Pierre Jourdan

I Am A Dancer (1972) | Trailer | Rudolf Nureyev | Margot Fonteyn | Carla Fracci | Pierre Jourdan

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Nureyev

Himself (James / Dancer / Armand / The Prince)

Carla Fracci

Carla Fracci

La Sylphide (segment "Bournonville's La Sylphide")"

Lynn Seymour

Lynn Seymour

The Princess (segment "The Sleeping Beauty")

Margot Fonteyn

Margot Fonteyn

Marguerite (segment "Marguerite & Armand")

Deanne Bergsma

Dancer (segment "Field Figures")

Michael Somes

Father (segment "Marguerite & Armand")

Glen Tetley

Choreographer (segment "Field Figures")

Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes

Narrator (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Pierre Jourdan
Written by
Pierre Jourdan
Produced by
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Evdoros Demetriou

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