
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes
In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later.
Top Cast

Lynn Seymour
Narrator

Alastair Macaulay
Self - Chief Dance Critic: The New York Times

Bob Gottlieb
Self - Writer and Editor

Judith Mackrell
Self - Writer and Dance Critic

Lynn Garafola
Self - Author: 'Diaghilev's Ballets Russes'

Richard Davenport-Hines
Self - Historian and Author

Anna Pavlova
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

Frederic Franklin
Self - Dancer: Ballets Russe de Monte Carlo

Elena Gludjidze
Self - Principal Dancer: English National Ballet

Karl Lagerfeld
Self

Wayne Eagling
Self - Artistic Director: English National Ballet

Marie Rambert
Self - Founder: Ballet Rambert (archive footage)
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