Nights of Farewell
movie

Released November 16, 1965
Overview
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.
Cast

Gilles Ségal
as
Marius Petipa

Oleg Strizhenov
as
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky

Jacques Ferrière
as
Anton Minkh

Natalya Velichko
as
Mashenka Surovshchikova-Petipa

Nikolai Cherkasov
as
Gedeonov

Nikolay Trofimov
as
Petrov

Gennadiy Nilov
as
Lev Ivanov

Alla Larionova
as
Lyubov Leonidovna

Vladislav Strzhelchik
as
Nicholas I of Russia
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Yelena Sokolova
as
Katenka

Pierre Bertin
as
Petipa's Father

Alexandre Rignault
as
Bigornet
Crew
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Isaak Menaker
as
Director

Jean Dréville
as
Director
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Pierre Guilbert
as
Novel

Yevgenia Slovtsova
as
Costume Design

Aleksandr Galich
as
Writer
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Paul Andréota
as
Writer

Isaak Kaplan
as
Production Design

Nadezhda Simonyan
as
Original Music Composer
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Konstantin Ryzhov
as
Director of Photography
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Michel Kelber
as
Director of Photography
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Yury Prokofyev
as
Original Music Composer
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Alexandre Kamenka
as
Producer