Alicia
Documentary on Alicia Alonso, considered by many critics to be the prima ballerina among all the great contemporary ballerinas. Alicia discusses her history in ballet, we glimpse her early life and see her dancing in "Giselle", "The Black Swan", the "Grand Pas de Quatre", and "Carmen". We experience her triumph over blindness, the acclaim she has received from audiences worldwide and, above all, her continuing artistry and exhilarating verve.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Alicia
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 27, 1977
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
50%
Original Title
Alicia
Production Companies
ICAIC
Director
Víctor Casaus
Description
Documentary on Alicia Alonso, considered by many critics to be the prima ballerina among all the great contemporary ballerinas. Alicia discusses her history in ballet, we glimpse her early life and see her dancing in "Giselle", "The Black Swan", the "Grand Pas de Quatre", and "Carmen". We experience her triumph over blindness, the acclaim she has received from audiences worldwide and, above all, her continuing artistry and exhilarating verve.