The Sleeping Beauty
1972
2.0 (1)
1 hr 27 min
Ballet luminary Rudolf Nureyev choreographed this spectacular 1972 National Ballet of Canada production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty," and also stars as Prince Florimund opposite Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. After Princess Aurora is cursed at birth, she pricks her finger and sleeps for 100 years, until Prince Florimund wakes her with a kiss. Conductor George Crum leads the Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada.
Top Cast
Rudolf Nureyev as Prince Florimund
Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora
Charles Kirby as King Florestan
Susan Menck as The Queen
Simon Semenoff as Catalabutte
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