CinemaOSMovie · 1972 · 1h 27m

The Sleeping Beauty

20%(1)MusicDocumentary

Ballet luminary Rudolf Nureyev choreographed this spectacular 1972 National Ballet of Canada production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty," and also stars as Prince Florimund opposite Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. After Princess Aurora is cursed at birth, she pricks her finger and sleeps for 100 years, until Prince Florimund wakes her with a kiss. Conductor George Crum leads the Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada.

Directed byNorman Campbell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1972
Studios
CBC

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited
Starring
Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Nureyev

Prince Florimund

Veronica Tennant

Veronica Tennant

Princess Aurora

Charles Kirby

King Florestan

Susan Menck

The Queen

Simon Semenoff

Catalabutte

Celia Franca

Carabosse

Kristine Soleri

The Lilac Fairy

Frank Augustyn

The Bluebird

Karen Kain

Princess Florine

Creative team
Directed by
Norman Campbell
Produced by
Norman Campbell
Rudolf Nureyev
Rudolf Nureyev

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