Genre:
Dance [nf]
Release Date: 05/27/2008
Dubbed: English
Sound: DD2
Run Time: 90 min
Distributor/Studio: Kultur Video
As mounted by
The Dutch National Ballet to commemorate
ballet choreographer
Hans van Manen's 75th birthday, the aptly-named
Hans Van Manen Festival brought together representative dancers from companies around the world, who pay homage to
Manen by performing many of his best known and most acclaimed dances onstage. This release features highlights from that festival; performers include
Larissa Lezhnina,
Tamás Nagy and others from
The Dutch National Ballet on
Adagio Hammerklavier;
Ivan Kozlov and
Uliana Lopatkina from
The Kirov Ballet on
Trois Gnossiennes; and much more.
~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide