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Béjart Into the Light

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Maurice Béjart is widely regarded as a master of modern dance, capable of fusing the classical and the unconventional with remarkable success. How the legendary choreographer has managed to secure such a lofty reputation is the subject of this documentary, which follows Béjart as he rehearses a new ballet. With spirit and passion, Béjart guides his dancers toward the opening night performance. As he tenaciously prepares his opus, a comprehensive portrait emerges of the man and his art.

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11/17/2011 This interesting documentary provides an insight into the choreography work of Maurice Bejart. I liked the frequent change between rehearsal and performances scenes. On the other hand I missed interviews from others than Bejart. (Dancers, costume designer...) See more Read all reviews
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Marcel Schupbach

Director

Jean-Louis Porchet

Producer

Gerard Ruey

Producer

Jean-Louis Porchet

Writer

Marcel Schupbach

Writer

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Synopsis Maurice Béjart is widely regarded as a master of modern dance, capable of fusing the classical and the unconventional with remarkable success. How the legendary choreographer has managed to secure such a lofty reputation is the subject of this documentary, which follows Béjart as he rehearses a new ballet. With spirit and passion, Béjart guides his dancers toward the opening night performance. As he tenaciously prepares his opus, a comprehensive portrait emerges of the man and his art.
Director
Marcel Schupbach
Producer
Jean-Louis Porchet, Gerard Ruey
Screenwriter
Jean-Louis Porchet, Marcel Schupbach
Production Co
20th Century Fox
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
1h 35m