Ivan The Terrible
Иван Грозный
Synopsis
The role of Anastasia entered Natalia Bessmertnova's creative biography as one of the roles that best suited her acting personality and professional abilities. The libretto has no literary basis; it was written by the choreographer himself. The score was assembled by Mikhail Chulaki from fragments of Sergei Prokofiev's music for Sergei Eisenstein's film of the same name and other works by the composer. According to Yuri Grigorovich, it was the music that became the primary creative impetus for the ballet's creation.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuri Grigorovich
- Original Title
- Иван Грозный
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuri Grigorovich
Department Leadership Roster
Yuri Grigorovich
Director
Simon Virsaladze
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ivan The Terrible
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What is Ivan The Terrible about?
The role of Anastasia entered Natalia Bessmertnova's creative biography as one of the roles that best suited her acting personality and professional abilities. The libretto has no literary basis; it was written by the choreographer himself. The score was assembled by Mikhail Chulaki from fragments of Sergei Prokofiev's music for Sergei Eisenstein's film of the same name and other works by the composer. According to Yuri Grigorovich, it was the music that became the primary creative impetus for the ballet's creation.
Who directed Ivan The Terrible?
Ivan The Terrible was directed by Yuri Grigorovich.
Who stars in Ivan The Terrible?
The principal cast of Ivan The Terrible includes Natalia Bessmertnova, Irek Mukhamedov.
When was Ivan The Terrible released and how long is it?
Ivan The Terrible was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.