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Ballets Russes (2005): Ratings & Box Office

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Ballets Russes is a 2005 historical documentary directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes and earned $1.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 81 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.9/10.

IMDb rating
7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
worldwide gross
$1.3M
Metascore
81
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Ballets Russes (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ballets Russes About?

The premise of Ballets Russes without spoilers.

This documentary explores the captivating story of the Ballets Russes, a revolutionary dance troupe. Through archival footage, filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine chronicle the company’s rise from a group of Russian refugees to a dominant force in 1930s London. The film reveals intense rivalries and "ballet battles" that fueled a whirlwind of creativity, passion, and dramatic events during the company's influential period.

Ballets Russes Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • group
  • ballet
  • f rated
  • theater
  • professional rivalry
  • dance
  • 1940s
  • 1930s
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Crew

The Director of Ballets Russes

Directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine.

From the directors

More from Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine

More films directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine, best-rated first: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song, The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden and Something Ventured.

Ratings

Ballets Russes Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Ballets Russes 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 81 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.9/10.

Box office

Ballets Russes Box Office

Ballets Russes grossed $1.3 million worldwide. $815,848 came from the US and Canada and $515,515 (39%) from the rest of the world.

2005 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.3M

US & Canada
$815.8K
International
$515.5K
US & Canada 61% Rest of the world 39%
Details

Ballets Russes Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Balé Russo” and “バレエ・リュス 踊る歓び、生きる歓び”.

Also known as
  • Balé Russo
  • バレエ・リュス 踊る歓び、生きる歓び
  • 戏梦芭蕾

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FAQ

Ballets Russes FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Ballets Russes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ballets Russes?

Ballets Russes runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Ballets Russes released?

Ballets Russes was released on October 26, 2005.

Who directed Ballets Russes?

Ballets Russes was directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine.

More films by Daniel Geller

How much did Ballets Russes make at the box office?

Ballets Russes grossed $1.3 million worldwide ($815,848 domestic, $515,515 international).

How is Ballets Russes rated?

Ballets Russes has 7.9/10 on IMDb, 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 81 on Metacritic and 73% on TMDB.

Does Ballets Russes have a post-credit scene?

No. Ballets Russes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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