Film

A Ballerina's Tale

6.420151h 25mGDocumentary

Age rating: G
Director: Nelson George
Year: 2015

A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.

Top cast

Misty Copeland

Self

Deirdre Kelly

Self

Susan Fales-Hill

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Layla Fayyaz

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Robyn Gardenhire

Self

Daisha Graf

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Victoria Rowell

Self

Alicia Graf Mack

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Brenda Dixon Gottschild

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Gilda Squire

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Bevy Smith

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Tracey Kemble

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Nelson George

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Dr. Martin O'Malley

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Marjorie Liebert

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Raven Wilkinson

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Directed by

Nelson George

Produced by

Leslie Norville