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Yuri Grigorovich

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  • Director
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Yuri Grigorovich was born on 1 January 1927 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]. He is a writer and director, known for Ivan the Terrible (1976), Spartacus (1977) and Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus (2021). He was previously married to Natalia Bessmertnova.
BornJanuary 1, 1927
BornJanuary 1, 1927
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    Ivan the Terrible (1976)
    Ivan the Terrible
    7.9
    • Additional Crew
    • 1976
    Vladimir Vasilev in Spartacus (1977)
    Spartacus
    6.2
    • Additional Crew
    • 1977
    Maria Vinogradova and Igor Tsvirko in Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus (2021)
    Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus
    • Writer
    • 2021
    The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker (2010)
    The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker
    7.6
    • Additional Crew
    • 2010

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    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - La Bayadère (2014)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - La Bayadère
      • stage director
      • 2014
    • Valery Gilmanov in Le Prince Igor, Opéra en deux actes (2013)
      Le Prince Igor, Opéra en deux actes
      • ballet master
      • 2013
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Raymonda (2012)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Raymonda
      • choreographer
      • 2012
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - The Nutcracker (2011)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - The Nutcracker
      • choreographer
      • 2011
    • Svetlana Zakharova and David Hallberg in The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - La belle au bois dormant, Ballet en deux actes (2011)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - La belle au bois dormant, Ballet en deux actes
      8.4
      • choreographer: adaptation
      • 2011
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Bolchoï, une renaissance Gala de réouverture (2011)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Bolchoï, une renaissance Gala de réouverture
      TV Special
      • choreographer: "Spartacus" and "L'Age d'or" (as Y. Grigorovich)
      • 2011
    • Svetlana Zakharova in The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Class Concert and Giselle (2011)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Class Concert and Giselle
      • choreographer (segment Giselle)
      • 2011
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker (2010)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker
      7.6
      • choreographer
      • 2010
    • Carlos Acosta in Spartacus (2008)
      Spartacus
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • choreographer: original
      • 2008
    • Ballerina (2006)
      Ballerina
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • choreographer (The Legend of Love segment)
      • 2006
    • Bolshoi Ballet: Ivan the Terrible (1990)
      Bolshoi Ballet: Ivan the Terrible
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • choreographer
      • 1990
    • The Nutcracker (1989)
      The Nutcracker
      7.6
      Video
      • choreographer
      • 1989
    • To the Limit (1989)
      To the Limit
      7.0
      Short
      • choreographer: Bolshoi Ballet, ballet sequence
      • 1989
    • The Nutcracker (1987)
      The Nutcracker
      8.5
      Video
      • choreographer
      • director: stage production
      • 1987
    • Bolshoi: The Golden Age (1987)
      Bolshoi: The Golden Age
      TV Movie
      • choreography
      • 1987

    Writer

    • Maria Vinogradova and Igor Tsvirko in Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus (2021)
      Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus
      • libretto
      • 2021
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Raymonda (2012)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live From Moscow - Raymonda
      • libretto
      • 2012
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker (2010)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Live from Moscow - The Nutcracker
      7.6
      • libretto
      • 2010
    • Carlos Acosta in Spartacus (2008)
      Spartacus
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • libretto by
      • 2008
    • The Nutcracker (1989)
      The Nutcracker
      7.6
      Video
      • scenario
      • 1989
    • Vladimir Vasilev in Spartacus (1977)
      Spartacus
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 1977
    • Ivan the Terrible (1976)
      Ivan the Terrible
      7.9
      • Writer
      • 1976

    Director

    • Maria Vinogradova and Igor Tsvirko in Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus (2021)
      Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema: Spartacus
      • Director
      • 2021
    • The Ultimate Swan Lake (1984)
      The Ultimate Swan Lake
      9.1
      Video
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Vladimir Vasilev in Spartacus (1977)
      Spartacus
      6.2
      • Director
      • 1977
    • Ivan the Terrible (1976)
      Ivan the Terrible
      7.9
      • Director
      • 1976
    • Legenda o lyubvi (1969)
      Legenda o lyubvi
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Yu. Grigorovich, choreographer)
      • 1969

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Y. Grigorovich
    • Born
      • January 1, 1927
      • Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]
    • Spouse
      • Natalia Bessmertnova? - February 19, 2008 (her death)
    • Other works
      He choreographed the ballet, "Spartacus," in the Bolshoi Ballet production at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia with Vladimir Vassiliev; Yekaterina Maximova; Maris Liepa (Phrygia) and Nina Timofeyeva in the cast. Aram Khachaturian was composer. Suliko Virsaladze was scenery and costume designer.

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      Longtime director of the Bolshoi Ballet.

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