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Vladimir Vasiliev
Biography
Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (born April 18, 1940) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer from Moscow, Russia. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000. He was best known for his role of Spartacus and his powerful leaps and turns. Vladimir Vasiliev was named "God of the dance" and is regarded as a classical dancer on the same level as Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov. At the height of their careers, Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova were the golden couple of Russian ballet.
Top Filmography
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Spartacus
1977 // MOVIE
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Tango: Our Dance
1988 // MOVIE
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The Nutcracker
1987 // MOVIE
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Gigolo and Gigolette
1980 // MOVIE
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Fouetté
1986 // MOVIE
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Anyuta
1982 // MOVIE
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Anyuta
1982 // MOVIE
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The Little Humpbacked Horse
1962 // MOVIE
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Fantasy on the Love's Theme
1981 // MOVIE
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Nutcracker
1978 // MOVIE
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50 Years of Sergei Obraztsov's Puppet Theater
1981 // MOVIE
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Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
1980 // MOVIE
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The Little Humpbacked Horse
NaN // MOVIE
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Memories of Nijinsky
1980 // MOVIE
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Ballet in the First Person
1987 // MOVIE