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Serge Lifar - A Solo (Cannes, 1938)

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This is footage of Ballets Russes principal dancer Serge Lifar (1905-1986) performing a solo, in a folkloric tradition, of his own creation. It was filmed in Cannes in 1938. Whatever one’s opinion of Serge Lifar on any level, the footage is an historic record of a principal dancer from the Serge de Diaghilev era of the Ballets Russes. I must say these days I probably take my position on Lifar from Olga Spessivtzeva, who, when asked her opinion of the dancer in an interview with Anton Dolin, diplomaticall

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