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She Dances Alone

She Dances Alone

1981Movie⏱️ 1h 27m
Drama
6.5
IMDB Rating
43 votes

A drama documentary about the daughter of the Russian dancer Nijinsky. Along the way it sheds light on the woman, then 60 years old, who had tried to pursue her own career as a dancer, with the problems and profits of such illustr...

Director
Robert Dornhelm
Writers
Jon Bradshaw, Paul Davids
Stars
Kyra Nijinsky, Bud Cort, Patrick Dupond
Release Date
February 18, 1982
Language
English
Country
Austria, United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Kyra Nijinsky
as Self
Bud Cort
Bud Cort
as Director
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Patrick Dupond
as Dancer
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
as Nijinsky
👤
Sauncy LeSueur
as Little Kyra
👤
Rosine Bena
as Ballerina
👤
Jeanette Etheridge
as Girlfriend
👤
Franco DeAlto
as Patient
👤
Laura Hoover
as Little Ballerina
👤
Walter Kent
as Doctor

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
DHD

🏷️ Keywords

filmmakerdirectorballet dancerindependent film

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Artsy and insightful!
by ClassicFilmEra2008-08-11

"The format of "She Dances Alone" is the making of a movie within a movie, allowing the viewer to feel as though they are participating in Cort's dealing with the aggrivating, hysterical, and almost historical, Kyra Nijinsky. Symbolizng lost dreams of dance and the career of her father, Bud Cort gives her a chance to re-create the latter and escape reality by basking in her dreams. Nijinsky is comical, but at times, one can't help but look on her with sympathy, as sometimes she never seems to want to give up the past. The director, played by the beautifully talented Bud Cor..."

📖 Synopsis

A drama documentary about the daughter of the Russian dancer Nijinsky. Along the way it sheds light on the woman, then 60 years old, who had tried to pursue her own career as a dancer, with the problems and profits of such illustr...