A Belated Premiere (2004)

A prominent Russian ballet dancer and teacher Alexander Shiryaev had another talent hidden for almost a century. Archive materials that date back to 1906 reveal his bold experiments at stop-motion and paper animation.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ivan Krasko

Self - Narrator (voice)

Valentina Panina

Self - Narrator (voice)

Alexander Shiryaev

Self (archive footage)

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