Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse
An intimate look at George Balanchine's protégé
1996 · 1h 45m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Anne Belle
,
Deborah Dickson
Overview
She came to the New York City Ballet as a teenager from Ohio and captured the heart and soul of the great Mr. B, inspiring the seminal ballets of her era and setting off a star-crossed love triangle as fevered and bizarre as anything in THE RED SHOES. As the greatest ballerina of her time looks back on her amazing career in Anne Belle and Deborah Dickson's intimate portrait, the on-stage triumphs and backstage turmoil come to vivid life.
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