Sati 27.08.2004 (2004)

The hero of the program: Nina Ananiashvili - Soviet, Georgian ballerina, People's Artist of Russia

Fragments from ballet performances and rehearsals, classes in ballet class.

N. Ananiashvili talks about ballet shoes.

On how to properly care for them, pick up and how many pairs can be needed for one performance.

The heroine of the program in the rehearsal room.

She says that the ballet is changing.

The pace and rhythm of modern life affects the artists.

They are more often injured.

And the recovery time is not enough.

Tours, flights, change of time zones ...

She tells about the trauma, after which she did not go on stage for almost a year.

Videos and photos from the personal archive of the heroine.

About moving to Moscow, about studying in school and in the choreographic school.

About that, the day when she found out that she was accepted into the troupe of the Bolshoi Theater.

The auditorium of the Bolshoi Theater.

The audience gathers before the performance.

Paintings of N. Roerich.

Photos from personal archive.

The heroine gives autographs to the fans.

Fragments from ballet performances. N. Ananiashvili talks about the arrival and performance of D. Balanchine in Tbilisi.

He talks about working with Yuri Grigorovich.

Photo from the heroine's archive.

Fragment from the ballet "Giselle" by A. Adan.

About happiness in life and its influence on work and creativity.

About character and a star title, about fast changes.

Photos from personal archive.