Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Directed by Nancy Buirski • Documentary • 2013 • US • English
Featuring Tanaquil Le Clercq, George Balanchine

A mesmerizing portrait of legendary ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq, muse to both George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, whose career was cut short by polio at the age of 27. This is a story of how one woman passionately influenced an entire art form. “Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq” is a frighteningly real, gracefully candid portrait of an artist.

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Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq
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    Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

    Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

    Directed by Nancy Buirski • Documentary • 2013 • US • English
    Featuring Michael Stuhlbarg

    A mesmerizing portrait of legendary ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq, muse to both George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, whose career was cut short by polio at the age of 27. This is a story of how one woman p...

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