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Vanessa Redgrave (actor) pictured in her white hat and boa
Vanessa Redgrave (actor) pictured in her white hat and boa, on set during the filming of Isadora, the biopic based on the life of celebrated American dancer Isadora Duncan.
In this scene she is pictured with co star Zvonimir Crnko. Zvonimir Crnko (billed as Ivan Tchenko), slightly obscured by the flowers. He plays the part of Sergey Esenin. It is being filmed at The London Docks.
The film Isadora, is also known as The Loves of Isadora.
The story that supports this picture is....Following the birth of a son, Isadora returns to England but becomes bored with her quiet life and enters into an affair with her pianist, Armand. A short time later, both of her children are drowned when their chauffeur-driven car plunges off a bridge into the Seine. Broken by the tragedy, Isadora leaves Singer and wanders about Europe until in 1921 she receives an offer to open a dancing school in the Soviet Union.
Unaffected by the countrys poverty, she develops a strong rapport with the peasantry and has a passionate affair with Sergei Essenin, a volatile poet whom she marries so that he can obtain a visa to accompany her to the United States.
The film was adapted by Melvyn Bragg, Margaret Drabble, and Clive Exton from the books My Life by Isadora and Isadora, an Intimate Portrait by Sewell Stokes. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Vanessa Redgrave). The film was also nominated for the Palme d Or (Golden Palm) at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, where Redgrave won Best Actress.
Picture taken 14th January 1968
Burton, Ron
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1968-1156- B
Media ID 21855274
© Mirrorpix
Acting Biography Biopic Extra Extras Movie Period Production 1968 Filming Isadora London Docks
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Vanessa Redgrave shines in her iconic white hat and boa, capturing the essence of Isadora Duncan on set during the filming of 'Isadora. ' This biopic delves into the life of the celebrated American dancer, showcasing both triumphs and tragedies. In this particular scene, Redgrave is joined by co-star Zvonimir Crnko, who portrays Sergey Esenin. The London Docks provide a stunning backdrop for their performance. The story behind this picture is as heart-wrenching as it is inspiring. After experiencing unimaginable loss when her children drown in a tragic accident, Isadora seeks solace in an affair with her pianist Armand. However, restlessness soon takes hold of her quiet English life. In 1921, she receives an opportunity to open a dancing school in Soviet Russia. Undeterred by poverty and fueled by passion for dance, Isadora forms a deep connection with the peasantry while embarking on a passionate love affair with Sergei Essenin—a volatile poet whom she marries to secure his visa for accompanying her to the United States. 'Isadora, ' also known as 'The Loves of Isadora, ' was adapted from Isadora's own memoirs and an intimate portrait written about her. Vanessa Redgrave's outstanding portrayal earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress while also garnering recognition at Cannes Film Festival where she won Best Actress. This timeless photograph taken on January 14th, 1968 by Ron Burton captures not only the beauty but also the complexity that Vanessa Redgrave brings to this unforgettable role.
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