Vladimir Vasiliev
Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (born April 18, 1940) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer from Moscow, Russia. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000. He was best known for his role of Spartacus and his powerful leaps and turns. Vladimir Vasiliev was named "God of the dance" and is regarded as a classical dancer on the same level as Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov. At the height of their careers, Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova were the golden couple of Russian ballet.
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as Andrey NovikovPrima-ballerina Elena Knyazeva prepares for her performance on the anniversary jubilee for the...
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as SpartacusA 1975 recording of the Bolshoi Ballet's performance of Yuri Grigorovich's production of...
Movie pageTango: Our Dance
as Autor e intérprete de "Fragmentos de una biografía"Documentary filmed in Buenos Aires that shows the importance of tango for Argentines, with dance...
Movie pageThe Nutcracker
as The Nutcracker PrinceLive from the Bolshoi Theatre, this 1978 remake of the two-act classical Christmas ballet blends...
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as Nutcracker the PrinceOn Christmas Eve, Marie receives an enchanted toy as a gift from her uncle Albert. At night, it...
Movie pageNutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
as Nutcracker the PrinceAnniversary evening of the legend of the Soviet ballet, People's Artist of the USSR Galina...
Movie pageGigolo and Gigolette
as uncreditedStella and Sid, seaside dancers, perform a dangerous circus act. After a conversation with an...
Movie page50 Years of Sergei Obraztsov's Puppet Theater
as uncreditedAnniversary evening dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the founding of the State Academic...
Movie pageThe Little Humpbacked Horse
as IvanThe Bolshoi Ballet performs the Russian fairy tale of a Queen Maiden (Maya Plisetskaya), a...
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