The diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky / presented by Australian Film Finance Corporation in association with Illmuniation Films and Music Arts Dance Films ; producers, Paul Cox and Aanya Whitehead ; a film by Paul Cox.
Read by Derek Jacobi Delia Silvan, Chris Haywood, Vicki Attard, David McAllister, Leigh Warren & Dancers Dance Company. Based on Nijinksy's diaries. "FLV5341"--Container. Special features: theatrical trailer, filmography, talent bios, weblinks.
Summary:
Explores the mind of a genius on the outer edge of reason. Through the use of visual imagery seen from Nijinsky's point of view, the film reflects salient moments of his life through the characters he danced as well as his personal relationships with his wife, daughter, in-laws, and his mentor/lover, the notorious impresario Diaghelev.
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