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Murray-Will, Ewan: Ballets Russes: Petrouchka: Carnaval: Aurora’s Wedding (c.1936)

Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe – shown here on tour in Australia during 1936-37 – revolutionised ballet by giving equal emphasis to dance, music, drama and design.

Length: 19 minutes 19 seconds

Alternative title: Ballets Russes, Can 25

Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Academy full frame)

Featured in the Chesterman Films collection

Original classification rating: not rated

Source:

National Film and Sound Archive

NFSA title number: 326127

Education Resources:

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