All of TVGuide.com Videos Only

Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse

1997, Movie, NR, 115 mins

Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse: Review

Imagine an obsessive love between a shy, sheltered Midwestern teenager and a married, middle-aged man of the world whose vivacious fifth wife has recently been cruelly crippled by polio. The stuff of overheated melodrama, with a nasty hint of Lolita-ism? Perhaps. But it's also the story of ballerina Suzanne Farrell, one of the great classical dancers of our time (she retired in 1988, age 43), and the late George Balanchine, the choreographer whose vision of a uniquely Americ... read more leave a comment