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In late 1917, Vaslav Nijinsky was in St. Moritz awaiting the end of World War I with his wife Romola and their daughter Kyra. The famous dancer had split with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and found it virtually impossible to secure other engagements. One year later, Nijinsky suffered a mental breakdown, and recorded his struggles in his notebooks. Nijinksy reveals himself most forcefully through the... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama, Musical/Performing Arts, Adaptation and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 29, 2002 Limited |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Wellspring Home Entertainment
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$55,068 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Apollo Movie Guide, Jon Lap
"It’s like a haunted dream you never want to end..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...it is not a mass-market entertainment but an uncompromising attempt by one artist to think about another." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Sid Smith
"Sadly, this noble effort is loving but lame." more...
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C |
filmcritic.com, Margaret Berry
"It is quite terrible." more...
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D |
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