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Paris, the middle of the XIX century. Young Marius Petipa is going on a long journey to St. Petersburg, where he is invited to become the first dancer. He doesn't know that his life will develop both happily and dramatically, and his work will be the glory and pride of Russian ballet.
Directed by
Jean Dréville
Written by
Paul Andréota, Aleksandr Galich
Nikolai Cherkasov
Gedeonov
Gennadiy Nilov
Lev Ivanov
Pierre Bertin
Petipa's Father
Nikolay Trofimov
Petrov
Oleg Strizhenov
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky
Sergey Polezhaev
Officer
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Nicholas I of Russia
Alla Larionova
Lyubov Leonidovna
Tatyana Piletskaya
Teacher
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Yuri Lavrov
Stanislav Fesyunov
Priest
Tamara Timofeeva
Wardrobe Mistress
Natalya Velichko
Mashenka Surovshchikova-Petipa
Marianna Strizhenova
Gedeonov's Wife
Gilles Ségal
Marius Petipa
Caroline Cler
Singer
Alexandre Rignault
Bigornet
Jacques Ferrière
Anton Minkh
Sabine Lods
Katerina Petipa
Yelena Sokolova
Katenka
Viviane Gosset
Petipa's Mother
Nathalie Nort
Denise
Jean Moussy
Lucien Petipa
Jean Houbé
Antoine
Olga Zhadina
Masha Surovshchikova (12 y.o)
Nikolay Kuzmin
Teamster
Mikhail Vasilyev
Doorman
Violetta Khusnulova
Masha

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