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MASTERS OF THE RUSSIAN BALLET
1953, 83 min., color.
Filmed ballet.
Director: Gerbert Rappaport, screenplay: Konstantin Sergeyev, camera: Sergey Ivanov, production designer: Semyon Mandel, music: Venedict Pushkov, sound: Grigori Elbert. Cast: Galina Ulanova, Natalya Dudinskaya, Konstantin Sergeyev, Maya Plisetskaya, Pyotr Gusev, Yuri Zhdanov, Igor Belsky, Vakhtang Chabukhiani.
Theme extracts from the ballets “Swan Lake” by Pyotr Chaikovsky, “The Bakhchisaray Fountain” and “The  Paris Flames” by Boris Asafyev.

Special Grand Prix at the European Film Week in Paraguay (1954).
Awards for “The Bakhchisaray Fountain” and “Swan Lake”,
4 awards to G. Ulanova, K. Sergeyev, Y. Zhdanov and M. Plisetskaya for Best Classical Ballet Dancing, award to G. Ulanova and V. Preobrazhensky for Best Dance Pair and award to B. Asafyev for Best Ballet Score (“The Bakhchisaray Fountain”) at the 3rd IFF in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1954).