Frederick Ashton Movies

  • 1951
    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann

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    A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is...

    The Tales of Hoffmann
  • 1953
    The Story of Three Loves

    The Story of Three Loves

    The Story of Three Loves

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    Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

    The Story of Three Loves
  • 1977
    The Turning Point

    The Turning Point

    The Turning Point

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    As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an...

    The Turning Point
  • 2024
    RB&O Live 2024/25: Cinderella

    RB&O Live 2024/25: Cinderella

    RB&O Live 2024/25: Cinderella

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    Stuck at home and put to work by her spoiled Step-Sisters, Cinderella’s life is dreary and dull. Everything changes when she helps a mysterious...

    RB&O Live 2024/25: Cinderella
  • 1979
    Stories from a Flying Trunk

    Stories from a Flying Trunk

    Stories from a Flying Trunk

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    A magical blend of choreography, stop-motion and live action, Stories from a Flying Trunk captures the enchantment of three classic stories from Hans...

    Stories from a Flying Trunk
  • 2024
    The Royal Ballet 2024/25: Cinderella

    The Royal Ballet 2024/25: Cinderella

    The Royal Ballet 2024/25: Cinderella

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    The Royal Ballet 2024/25: Cinderella
  • 1971
    Tales of Beatrix Potter

    Tales of Beatrix Potter

    Tales of Beatrix Potter

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    The Royal Ballet Company brings Squirrel Nutkin, Tom Thumb, Hunca Munca, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Jeremy Fisher, Pigling Bland, and Pigwig to the screen...

    Tales of Beatrix Potter
  • 2023
    The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

    The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

    The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

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    The Sleeping Beauty holds a very special place in The Royal Ballet’s heart and history. It was the first performance given by the Company when...

    The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
  • 1982
    Swan Lake

    Swan Lake

    Swan Lake

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    The Royal Ballet's 1980 production of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet.

    Swan Lake
  • 2023
    The Royal Ballet: Cinderella

    The Royal Ballet: Cinderella

    The Royal Ballet: Cinderella

    02023HD

    Royal Ballet Founder Choreographer Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella celebrates its 75th anniversary this Season. The ballet’s opening night...

    The Royal Ballet: Cinderella
  • 2005
    Sylvia (Royal Ballet)

    Sylvia (Royal Ballet)

    Sylvia (Royal Ballet)

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    Darcey Bussell and Roberto Bolle star in Frederick Ashton's Sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent three-act form for the 75th...

    Sylvia (Royal Ballet)
  • 1960
    The Royal Ballet

    The Royal Ballet

    The Royal Ballet

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    Filmed on the stage of London's Covent Garden. Includes extracts from Swan lake, Ondine & The Firebird.

    The Royal Ballet
  • 1931
    Dance Pretty Lady

    Dance Pretty Lady

    Dance Pretty Lady

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    During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist against a background of sharp disapproval.

    Dance Pretty Lady
  • 1994
    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

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    The Sleeping Beauty unites Petipa's demanding but enchanting choreography with Tchaikovsky's wonderful score in one of the best-loved of all...

    The Sleeping Beauty
  • 2022
    A Month in the Country

    A Month in the Country

    A Month in the Country

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    Ashton gracefully reimagines Turgenev's play A Month in the country as a one-act ballet where all the drama unfolds in the family's living room upon...

    A Month in the Country
  • 2006
    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

    The Sleeping Beauty

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    Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best loved of classical ballets, combining in a single work all the enchantment and virtuosity that...

    The Sleeping Beauty
  • 2020
    The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)

    The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)

    The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)

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    The wicked fairy Carabosse is furious she wasn’t invited to Princess Aurora’s christening. She gives the baby a spindle, saying that one...

    The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)
  • 2005
    La Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet)

    La Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet)

    La Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet)

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    Ever since its triumphant premiere in 1960, Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardee has been treasured as one of his happiest creations - his artistic...

    La Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet)
  • 2008
    Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)

    Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)

    Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)

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    The Tales of Beatrix Potter is a 1992 ballet adapted for stage by Anthony Dowell from the 1971 film The Tales of Beatrix Potter that was...

    Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)
  • 1970
    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    Cinderella

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    Cinderella is helped to the ball by her fairy godmother in The Royal Ballet's version of the classic fairy tale, using Sergei Prokofiev's music and...

    Cinderella