Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

1h 7m
Documentary
4.9

The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as "part genius and part charlatan".

Cast

Vivian Pickles
Isadora Duncan
Peter Bowles
Paris Singer
Alexei Jawdokimov
Sergei Yessenin
Murray Melvin
Photographer
Jeanne Le Bars
Wilma
Alita Naughton
Journalist
Sandor Elès
Bugatti
Lucinda Curtis
Girl in Dressing Room
Ken Russell
Captain Patterson
David Savile
Chauffeur
Sewell Stokes
Narrator (voice)
Michael Palin
Jazz Band Undertaker (uncredited)
Eric Idle
Jazz Band Chauffeur (uncredited)

Crew

Ken Russell
Director, Writer
Sewell Stokes
Writer
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Roger Crittenden
Editor
Brian Tufano
Director of Photography
Dick Bush
Director of Photography
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
Joyce Hammond
Costume Assistant

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