Watch Riot at the Rite (2005) Online
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- RUNTIME: 1h 30m
- COUNTRIES: United Kingdom
- Subtitles: English
In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées. The first performance is the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring', danced by the Ballet Russes. The rehearsal process is extremely fraught: the orchestra dislike Stravinsky's harsh, atonal music; the dancers dislike the 'ugly' choreography of Vaslav Nijinsky. The volatile, bisexual Nijinsky is in a strained relationship with the much older Sergei Diaghilev, the Ballet Russes' charismatic but manipulative impresario. Public expectation is extremely high after Nijinsky's success in 'L'apres-midi d'un faune'. Finally, 'The Rite of Spring' premieres to a gossip-loving, febrile, fashion-conscious Parisian audience sharply divided as to its merits. Read More
Watch Riot at the Rite online. Featuring Adam Garcia and Alex Jennings, Riot at the Rite is classified as Drama and History genre movie with an average rating across the web of 9. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 2005. Riot at the Rite was directed by Andy Wilson,Ross MacGibbon. Read Less