GENRE: Ballet
RATING: NR
RUNNING TIME: 2:50
STARRING: The Bolshoi Principals, Soloists and Corps de Ballet
DIRECTOR: Yuri Grigorovich
PRODUCER(S): Bolshoi Ballet
WRITER(S): Ivan Vsevolozhsky, Marius Petipa (after Charles Perrault)
MOVIE SYNOPSIS: On her 16th birthday, a curse by the evil Carabosse causes the beautiful Princess Aurora to fall into a deep slumber for 100 years. Only the kiss of a prince could awaken her… In this resplendent and magical classic, the Bolshoi dancers take us on a dream­‐like journey through this classic fairytale complete with jewel fairies, a magical kingdom, a youthful princess and a handsome prince in this purest style of classical ballet. The Bolshoi’s sumptuous staging with its luxurious sets and costumes gives life to Perrault’s fairy tale unlike any other. A must-‐see!