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Vladimir Vasiliev
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (born April 18, 1940) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer from Moscow, Russia. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its dir…
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Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (born April 18, 1940) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer from Moscow, Russia. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000. He was best known for his role of Spartacus and his powerful leaps and turns. Vladimir Vasiliev was named "God of the dance" and is regarded as a classical dancer on the same level as Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov. At the height of their careers, Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova were the golden couple of Russian ballet.
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Movies and shows, newest first
- 2021
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2020
Галина Уланова. Земная жизнь богини
Movie Self
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2020
Vasilyev and Maksimova. Dance of Fate
Movie self
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2012
A Life for Ballet
Movie Self
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1995
Prisoners of Terpsichore
Movie self
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1990
Romeo and Juliet
Movie Choreographer
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1989
Katia & Volodia
Movie Self
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1988
Tango: Our Dance
Movie Autor e intérprete de "Fragmentos de una biografía"
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1987
The Nutcracker
Movie The Nutcracker Prince
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1987
Ballet in the First Person
Movie Himself
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1986
Fouetté
Movie Andrey Novikov
- 1986
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1982
Anyuta
Movie
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1982
About Ballet
Movie
- 1981
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1980
Memories of Nijinsky
Movie Himself
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1980
Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
Movie Nutcracker the Prince
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1980
Gigolo and Gigolette
Movie
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1978
Nutcracker
Movie Nutcracker the Prince
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1977
Spartacus
Movie Spartacus
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1973
Duet
Movie self
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1970
Trapezium
Movie Clown
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1962
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Movie Ivan
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