The Sleeping Beauty (1930)
- Directed by
- Georgi Vasilyev, Sergei Vasilyev
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film contrasts traditional ballet with revolutionary ideals, focusing on the struggle to replace old art forms with new proletarian ones. It follows characters caught between preserving artistic heritage and embracing Soviet change.
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What happens
The Sleeping Beauty (Russian: Спящая красавица, romanized: Spyashchaya krasavitsa) is a 1930 Soviet drama film directed by Georgi Vasilyev and Sergei Vasilyev, their first feature film. The main themes of the film are the conflict between old art forms such as ballet and the revolution and the need for creating new, proletarian forms of art. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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