Nights of Farewell
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| Russian: Третья молодость | |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
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| Language | Russian |
Nights of Farewell (Russian: Третья молодость; lit. Third Youth) is a 1965 Soviet-French biographical drama film directed by Isaak Menaker and Jean Dréville.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]The film tells about the young dancer Marius Petipa, who is invited to St. Petersburg, which will completely change his life.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Gilles Ségal as Marius Petipa
- Oleg Strizhenov as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Natalya Velichko as Mashenka Surovshchikova
- Nikolay Cherkasov as Aleksandr Gedeonov (voiced by Vladimir Tatosov)
- Marianna Strizhenova as Gedeonov's wife
- Nikolay Trofimov as Petrov, theater worker
- Gennady Nilov as Lev Ivanov
- Alla Larionova as Lyubov Leonidovna[5]
- Vladislav Strzhelchik as Nicholas I of Russia
- Tatyana Piletskaya as pedagogue
- Jacques Ferrière as Anton Minkh
- Pierre Bertin as Petipa's father
- Viviane Gosset as Petipa's mother
- Alexandre Rignault as Bigorne
- Vladimir Yemelyanov as Ivan Vsevolozhsky