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Man who dances / a production of Drew Associates ; producers, Robert Drew, Mike Jackson.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 036 626
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Robert Drew, ten masterworks of American cinéma vérité.
- Robert Drew, ten masterworks of American cinéma vérité
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Villella, Edward, 1936-.
- Villella, Edward.
- Ballet dancers--United States--Biography.
- Ballet dancers.
- Dancing injuries--Psychological aspects--Case studies.
- Dancing injuries.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Feature films -- United States.
- documentary film.
- Biographical films
- Biographies
- Case studies
- Documentary films
- Nonfiction films
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Biographical films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, N.Y.] : Docurama : New Video Group, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
- Summary:
- Enters the life of Edward Villella, one of the great male dancers in the 20th century. A primary dancer in the New York City Ballet, Villella's on-stage collapse signals the human limits of this seemingly indefatigable artist. The film features breathtaking footage from Villella's performances, both on and off the stage and intimate interviews with the famed dancer as he deals with the physical and mental aftermath of his collapse. Examines the true cost of a dancer losing control over his body.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Don Morrow; featuring Edward Villella.
- Credits:
- Photographers, Abbot Mills, Ernest Nukanen [and 3 others] ; editor, Anne Gilbert.
- Notes:
- This disc is a DVD-R and may not play on all DVD equipment.
- Originally released as documentary film in 1968.
- ISBN:
- 1422916405
- 9781422916407
- OCLC:
- 879261316
- Publisher Number:
- 767685239438
- NNVG239430 New Video Grup
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