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Léonide Massine
Léonide Massine (1896-1979) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, known for his groundbreaking work in the field of modern ballet. He was a key figure in the Ballets Russes, and his collaborations with composer Igor Stravinsky led to some of the most important works of 20th-century dance.
Titles credited to Léonide Massine
The Red Shoes
In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything...
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The Tales of Hoffmann
A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is really a mechanical woman designed by a scientist. Ne...
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