In the language of dance. (3 international ballet competition) (1977)

The Bolshoi Theater building.

View of Moscow from the height of the quadriga of the Bolshoi Theater.

Fountain in the square near the Bolshoi Theater.

Workers hang a poster of the Competition on the front of the theater.

The artists who came to the competition descend the ladder of the plane.

O. Lepeshinskaya meets the contestants.

Theater workers prepare a table for the jury.

The organizing Committee of the contest.

In the Presidium of A.Friederichia and M.Shishkovska.

Chairman of the jury Yu.

Grigorovich.

Contestants in the rehearsal hall of the Bolshoi Theater.

The lesson is taught by a teacher-tutor A.Varlamov.

Grigorovich behind the scenes of the theater.

Workers are preparing the stage.

A crowd of people in front of the Bolshoi Theater.

The draw of the contest participants.

Japanese ballerina Mitsuko Sokai, who pulled the first number, is greeted with an ovation.

The contestants warm up on stage before the first round.

The hall of the Bolshoi Theater, filled with spectators.

Mitsuko Sokai - variations from the ballet "Don Quixote".

The following participants are warming up behind the scenes.

I. Pyatkina and V. Derevyanko come on stage.

Pas de deux from the ballet "Futile Precaution".

The faces of the jury.

M.Krapivin is a soloist of the Moscow Musical Theater.

Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko.

Solo from the ballet "Corsair".

T. and S. Berezhnye are soloists of the Kirov Theater.

Duet from the ballet "Bayadere".

Kumiko Maedo - excerpt from the ballet "The Nutcracker".

K. Maedo behind the scenes with his partner N. Fedorov.

Young dancer of the Australian Ballet D.Radojevich - solo dance from the ballet "Vain precaution".

Yu.

Levina is a graduate of the Moscow Choreographic School.

Variations from the ballet "Giselle".

American ballerina Yoko Ichino warms up backstage before a performance.

Cuban artist F.Djdons and his partner M. Martinez -pas de deux from the ballet "Vain Precaution".

A.Mikhalchenko -pas de deux from the ballet "Corsair".

Yu.

Grigorovich reads out the list of participants who passed the 2nd round.

The draw for the 2nd round.

Modern ballet.

Yuta Deutschrand is a ballerina from the GDR. "Impulses".

Kumiko Maedo."Karate."

N. Semizorova- pas de deux from the ballet "Cipollino".

Yu.

Grigorovich watches the performances of the contestants.

M.Krapivin- "Narcissus".

M.Como before the performance. M.Koyamo - "Tango of the black cat".

D. Radojevich. "Super fight".

T. and S.Berezhnye -adagio from the ballet "Firebird".

T.Ershova (partner Yu.

Trojan-does not participate in the competition) -adagio from the ballet "Creation of the World".

Yu.

Grigorovich watches the performance.

K.Feather (USA).

Applauding audience.

Yu.

Grigorovich reads out the list of participants who passed the last round.

G.S.Ulanova.

The representative of Denmark is Allan Fredericia (synchronously).

Alicia Alonso (synchronously).

Jury discussion (synchronously).

Classes in the ballet class of the Bolshoi Theater.

The audience is seated in the hall.

The third round begins.

On the stage of G.Mezentsev in the role of Odette.

A.mIKhalchenko and V.Anisimov - a duet from the ballet "Swan Lake".

G.Ulanova in the jury.

Yoko Ichino as Odile from the ballet Swan Lake.

N.Semizorova and N.Pryadchenko - diet from the ballet "Sleeping Beauty".

G.Ulanova walks down the aisle with a bouquet of roses.

Yu.

Grigorovich sums up the jury's work (synchronously).

Announcement of the laureates (synchronously).

The laureates are awarded diplomas by Y. Grigorovich

The first prize, a gold medal and the title of laureate - A.Mikhalchenko.

The first prize, a gold medal and the title of laureate - N. Semizorova.

First prize, gold medal and the title of laureate - M.Krapivin.

First prize, gold medal and the title of laureate -D.Radojevich.

Second prize, silver medal and the title of laureate of G.Mezentsev.

The second prize, the silver medal and the ring of the laureate T.Berezhnaya.

Third prize, bronze medal and the title of laureate K.Maedo, T.Ershov, Y.Ichino.