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Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream
Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

A comic ballet in two acts

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MusicComedy

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During harvest festival at a collective farm, a visiting dance troupe reunites a ballerina with her childhood friend Zina. In order to teach her unfaithful husband a lesson, Zina, the ballerina, and the ballerina’s husband decide to swap roles for the evening… Alexei Ratmansky invokes the genius of Shostakovich’s score at the Bolshoi, creating a laugh-out-loud masterpiece with its bits of slapstick comedy, hilarious deceptions, false identities including Principal Dancer Ruslan Skvortsov dressed as a Sylph and its many colorful characters! The Bolshoi bursts with vivid life and bright spirits in Ratmansky’s brilliantly choreographed smash. Captured live on Apr 29, 2012.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

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Release Date

29 April 2012

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Cast

Svetlana Lunkina

Svetlana Lunkina

Zina

Mikhail Lobukhin

Mikhail Lobukhin

Pytor

Maria Alexandrova

Maria Alexandrova

Ballerina

Ruslan Skvortsov

Ruslan Skvortsov

Ballet Dancer

Denis Savin

Denis Savin

Accordionist

Alexei Loparevich

Alexei Loparevich

Old Dacha Dweller

Anastasia Vinokur

Anastasia Vinokur

Anxious-to-be-younger-than-she-is Dacha Dweller

Egor Simachev

Egor Simachev

Gavrilych

Ksenia Pchelkina

Ksenia Pchelkina

Gayla

Anastasiya Meskova

Anastasiya Meskova

Milkmaid

Alexander Voytyuk

Alexander Voytyuk

Tractor Driver

Alexander Vorobiyov

Alexander Vorobiyov

Highlander

Batyr Annadurdyev

Batyr Annadurdyev

Field Worker from Kuban

Chinara Alizade

Chinara Alizade

Zina's Friend

Yulia Lunkina

Yulia Lunkina

Zina's Friend

Svetlana Pavlova

Svetlana Pavlova

Zina's Friend

Maria Prorvich

Maria Prorvich

Zina's Friend

Anna Tikhomirova

Anna Tikhomirova

Zina's Friend

Victoria Yakusheva

Victoria Yakusheva

Zina's Friend

Alexei Matrakhov

Alexei Matrakhov

Highlanders

Anton Savichev

Anton Savichev

Highlanders

Roman Simachev

Roman Simachev

Highlanders

Roman Tselishchev

Roman Tselishchev

Highlanders

Pyotr Kazmiruk

Pyotr Kazmiruk

Field Workers from Kuban

Anton Kuznetsov

Anton Kuznetsov

Field Workers from Kuban

Sergei Minakov

Sergei Minakov

Field Workers from Kuban

Andrey Rybakov

Andrey Rybakov

Field Workers from Kuban

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

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