Watch Cinderella — Cinderella by Rudolf Nureyev (Dorothée Gilbert & Hugo Marchand)

Cinderella — Cinderella by Rudolf Nureyev (Dorothée Gilbert & Hugo Marchand)

Sergei Prokofiev's setting of the fairy tale "Cinderella" premiered at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater in 1945. In 1986, Rudolf Nureyev, then ballet director of the Paris Opera, choreographed the ballet anew and transposed the story into a private cinema, with sets reminiscent of Fritz Lang's "Metropolis."...