Blessed with astonishing power and poise, Sergei Polunin took the dance world by storm and became the Royal ballet's youngest ever principal. At the peak of his success, aged 25, he walked away, driven to the brink of self-destruction by stardom - his talent more a burden than a gift. Here is an unprecedented look into the life of a complex young man who has made ballet go viral. Urban rebel, iconoclast, airborne angel, Sergei is transforming the shape of ballet as we know it. But virtuosity comes with a high price. How can you be free to be yourself when you are ballet's... 'hottest property'? [show more]
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Steven Cantor directs this biopic of the prodigal ballet genius, Sergei Polunin, who became the youngest ever principal dancer for the British Royal Ballet at the age of 19. The documentary charts his early life in Ukraine, his rapid ascension within the Royal Ballet in London, and his growing dissatisfaction and ultimate departure from the group two years later.
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