Sleeping Beauty
Спящая красавица
Synopsis
A ball is being held in the royal palace in honor of the birth of a beautiful and charming princess. The fairies present gifts to Princess Aurora, and the seventh fairy, old Carabosse, arrives uninvited at the christening and presents a terrible gift... And so, a hundred years later, the handsome prince, while hunting, finds himself in a sleeping forest, where he awakens the sleeping beauty with a gentle kiss. Choreographic editing by Konstantin Sergeev, staged by the Mariinsky Theatre.
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- Director
- Elena Macheret
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Perrault
- Original Score
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Original Title
- Спящая красавица
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Production Studios
- Central Television USSR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elena Macheret
Charles Perrault
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Department Leadership Roster
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Music Composer
Elena Macheret
Director
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What is Sleeping Beauty about?
A ball is being held in the royal palace in honor of the birth of a beautiful and charming princess. The fairies present gifts to Princess Aurora, and the seventh fairy, old Carabosse, arrives uninvited at the christening and presents a terrible gift... And so, a hundred years later, the handsome prince, while hunting, finds himself in a sleeping forest, where he awakens the sleeping beauty with a gentle kiss. Choreographic editing by Konstantin Sergeev, staged by the Mariinsky Theatre.
Who directed Sleeping Beauty?
Sleeping Beauty was directed by Elena Macheret.
Who stars in Sleeping Beauty?
The principal cast of Sleeping Beauty includes Altynai Asylmuratova, Konstantin Zaklinsky, Lubov Kunakova, Irina Chistyakova, Larissa Lezhnina.
When was Sleeping Beauty released and how long is it?
Sleeping Beauty was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 2h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Sleeping Beauty?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sleeping Beauty was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.