Sabre Dance
Cold autumn of 1942. Second year of war. Former Molotov city, which was renamed after the war to Perm. The Leningrad Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Kirov is evacuated here and in the process of tense preparations for the premiere of the Gayane ballet. In 8 hours Khachaturian writes the most performed creation…
Cast
Yuriy Vaksman
doorman
Ruben Pashinyan
Oganesyan
Ambartsum Kabanyan
Aram Khachaturyan
Alexander Kuznetsov
Pushkov
Sergey Yushkevich
Derzhavin
Arman Navasardyan
Georgy
Vagan Pogosyan
hospital officer
Vadim Skvirskiy
Shostakovich
Aleksandr Ilyin Jr
Oystrakh
Vruyr Harutyunyan
Karo
Tigran Manasyan
Vazgen
Sergey Genkin
captain
Katerina Matveeva
Katerina
Petr Krugovikhin
dealer
Ruzanna Mesropyan
Aram's mother
Inna Stepanova
Anisimova
Ivan Ryzhikov
Bragin
Alexey Nazarov
Arkady
Irina Naumkina
Irma
Konstantin Silakov
kapellmeister
Marjan Avetisyan
aunt
Veronika Kuznetsova
Sashenka
Artashes Shahverdyan
Saradzhev