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The Sleeping Beauty (1964)

The Sleeping Beauty poster
Original title
Спящая красавица
Directed by
Apollinary Dudko, Konstantin Sergeyev
Genre
melodrama, ballet film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a film version of Tchaikovsky's ballet based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault. It shows the story of a princess who falls into a deep sleep and is later awakened. The Kirov Ballet performs the dances.

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What happens

La bella addormentata (Спящая красавица) è un film del 1964 diretto da Apollinarij Ivanovič Dudko e Konstantin Sergeev. Prodotto da Lenfil'm con la partecipazione del corpo di ballo del Kirov Ballet, il film è una trasposizione cinematografica dell'omonimo balletto di Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij, tratto a sua volta da La bella addormentata nel bosco di Charles Perrault. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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