Andris LIEPA
Андрис ЛИЕПА
Andris LIEPA
Russia, 1997, 120mn 
film ballet
Return of the Firebird
▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪

Возвращение Жар-птицы

 

 Le Retour de l'Oiseau de feu

 Vozvrashchenie Zhar-ptisy

 
Directed by : Andris LIEPA (Андрис ЛИЕПА)
Writing credits : Andris LIEPA (Андрис ЛИЕПА)
 
Cast
Andris LIEPA (Андрис ЛИЕПА)
 
Cinematography : Pavel LEBESHEV (Павел ЛЕБЕШЕВ), Mariya SOLOVIEVA (Мария СОЛОВЬЕВА)
Production design : Boris BLANK (Борис БЛАНК), Vladimir POSTERNAK (Владимир ПОСТЕРНАК)
Produced by : Felix KLEIMAN (Феликс КЛЕЙМАН)
Other persons :
Danseurs :
Andris LIEPA, Tatyana BELETSKAYA, Sergey PETUKHOV, Gediminas TARANDA, Nina ANANIASHVILI, Yekaterina LIYEPA, Ilze LIYEPA, Viktor YAREMENKO
Production : Mosfilm
 
Site : IMDb (version de 2002)

Plot synopsis
Three famous one-act ballets by Mikhail Fokine - The Firebird and Petrushka by Igor Stravinsky, Scheherazade by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, directly related to the Diaghilev seasons, which took place in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century, are three pearls from the crown of the Russian Seasons ”, whose performances were performed by legendary artists: Nizhinsky, Pavlova, Rubinstein, Karsavina, Fokin and many others. The scenery and costumes were designed by Alexander Golovin and Leon Bakst (The Firebird), Alexandre Benois (Petrushka) and Leon Bakst (Scheherazade); choreography by Mikhail Fokin.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 1998