Nights of Farewell (1965)
Paris, the middle of the XIX century. Young Marius Petipa is going on a long journey to St. Petersburg, where he is invited to become the first dancer. He doesn't know that his life will develop both happily and dramatically, and his work will be the glory and pride of Russian ballet.
Director: Jean Dréville
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Gilles Ségal as Marius Petipa |
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Oleg Strizhenov as Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky |
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Jacques Ferrière as Anton Minkh |
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Natalya Velichko as Mashenka Surovshchikova-Petipa |
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Nikolai Cherkasov as Gedeonov |
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Nikolay Trofimov as Petrov |
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Gennadiy Nilov as Lev Ivanov |
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Alla Larionova as Lyubov Leonidovna |
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Vladislav Strzhelchik as Nicholas I of Russia |
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Yelena Sokolova as Katenka |
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Pierre Bertin as Petipa's Father |
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Alexandre Rignault as Bigornet |
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Viviane Gosset as Petipa's Mother |
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Sabine Lods as Katerina Petipa |
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Nathalie Nort as Denise |
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Caroline Cler as Singer |
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Jean Moussy as Lucien Petipa |
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Jean Houbé as Antoine |
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Vladimir Yemelyanov as Ivan Vsevolozhsky |
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Olga Zhadina as Masha Surovshchikova (12 y.o) |
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Nikolay Kuzmin as Teamster |
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Tatyana Piletskaya as Teacher |
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Sergey Polezhaev as Officer |
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Mikhail Vasilyev as Doorman |
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Marianna Strizhenova as Gedeonov's Wife |
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Violetta Khusnulova as Masha |
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Tamara Timofeeva as Wardrobe Mistress |
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Yuri Lavrov as |
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Stanislav Fesyunov as Priest |
| Directing | Jean Dréville | Director |
| Writing | Pierre Guilbert | Novel |
| Writing | Aleksandr Galich | Writer |
| Writing | Paul Andréota | Writer |
| Art | Isaak Kaplan | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yevgenia Slovtsova | Costume Design |
| Camera | Konstantin Ryzhov | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Michel Kelber | Director of Photography |
| Production | Alexandre Kamenka | Producer |
| Directing | Isaak Menaker | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Igor Belsky | Choreographer |
| Sound | Grigori Elbert | Sound Director |
| Sound | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Music |
| Sound | Nadezhda Simonyan | Music |
| Sound | Ludwig van Beethoven | Music |
| Sound | Mikhail Glinka | Music |
| Sound | Cesare Pugni | Music |
| Camera | K. Polukhin | Camera Operator |
| Directing | I. Ivanov | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | V. Kravchenko | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Antonina Marnova | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Louis Pascal | Second Assistant Director |
| Editing | Mariya Pen | Editor |
| Art | Tatyana Bruni | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vasiliy Ulyanov | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Skvortsova | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Ye. Yakuba | Set Decoration |
| Art | Alexandre Hinkis | Set Decoration |
| Visual Effects | Aleksandr Zavyalov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Georgiy Senotov | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Boris Mikhaylov | VFX Artist |
| Sound | Viktor Fedotov | Conductor |
| Production | Pyotr Sviridov | Executive Producer |
