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Isadora
“The Life and Many Loves of the Most Exciting Woman of Our Time”
6.2 / 10• 1968• 2h 11m•PG• English
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A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on free love, debt, dress, and lifestyle shocked the public of her time.
Cast & Crew
Vanessa Redgrave
Isadora Duncan
Lead
John Fraser
Roger
James Fox
Gordon Craig
Jason Robards
Paris Singer
Zvonimir Črnko
Sergei Essenin (as Ivan Tchenko)
Vladimir Leskovar
Bugatti (as Vladimir Leskovar)
Cynthia Harris
Mary Desti
Bessie Love
Mrs. Duncan
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Karel Reisz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Isadora is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
