A prominent Russian ballet dancer and teacher Alexander Shiryaev had another talent hidden for almost a century. Archive materials that date back to 1906 reveal his bold experiments at stop-motion and paper animation.
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Cast
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Ivan Krasko
Self - Narrator (voice)
Known for
Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin the Serpent
Little Longnose
Valentina Panina
Self - Narrator (voice)
Known for
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: King of Blackmailers
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Alexander Shiryaev
Self (archive footage)
Also in
“Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada
The Comediant Girl
Victor Bocharov Director · Vadim Teterin Editor
United States release January 3, 2010 · Produced in Russia · Original title Запоздавшая премьера
Production
Film Company Miris
Production
Russia
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Original title
Запоздавшая премьера
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · January 30, 2004
Theatrical · «Belye Stolby» archival film festival
United States · January 3, 2010
Theatrical · Ballet Documentary Film Festival at Lincoln Center
France
January 1, 2009 · Theatrical · Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Russia
March 8, 2004 · Theatrical · St. Petersburg Cinema House
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