The life and career of legendary English ballet dancer Margot Fonteyn is explored in a comprehensive documentary from filmmaker Tony Palmer. A woman whose remarkable experiences would read as fiction if they weren't all rooted in fact, Fonteyn was taken as an underage mistress before marrying a Panamanian Ambassador, surviving an attempted coup, and being romantically linked to a number of high-profile - and often homosexual - public figures. Later forming one of the most fruitful partnerships in ballet history when she ...
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The life and career of legendary English ballet dancer Margot Fonteyn is explored in a comprehensive documentary from filmmaker Tony Palmer. A woman whose remarkable experiences would read as fiction if they weren't all rooted in fact, Fonteyn was taken as an underage mistress before marrying a Panamanian Ambassador, surviving an attempted coup, and being romantically linked to a number of high-profile - and often homosexual - public figures. Later forming one of the most fruitful partnerships in ballet history when she teamed with Rudolf Nureyev at the age of forty, Fonteyn would move on to become a cultural icon of beauty and elegance. Later betrayed by her husband and left to face death a penniless recluse, Fonteyn is a woman whose story continues to inspire despite its tragic end. Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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Rudolf Nureyev, Frederick Ashton, Robert Helpmann, Ninette de Valois, Roland Petit. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 163 mins. Originally released: 2005. DVD, disc polished and performed well on Region 1 Player when checked, intact case w/original artwork, including pamphlet, shows surface wear, no stamps or stickers on case or disc.
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Rudolf Nureyev, Frederick Ashton, Robert Helpmann, Ninette de Valois, Roland Petit. New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 163 mins. Originally released: 2005. New DVD, still sealed. Ready to ship.
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Very Good. Size: 7x5x0; Disc has very light surface wear; plays perfectly. Case shows light wear, closes securely. All very close to LIKE NEW. Running time: 163 minutes. Region free; plays on all DVD players worldwide. Books, box sets, and items other than standard jewel case CDs and DVDs that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.