09 Aug 2013
Portraits de Voyages La Réunion : Marche sur le feu
A Tamil from Réunion invites us to a celebration in which the men of the community walk on fire.
Dancer
Icon. Genius. Rebel
Sergei Polunin is a breathtaking ballet talent who questions his existence and his commitment to dance just as he is about to become a legend.
Top Billed Cast
Sergei Polunin Himself
Jade Hale-Christofi Himself
Galyna Polunina Vladymyr Polunin 
Valentino Zucchetti 
Igor Zelensky Galina Ivanovna 
David LaChapelle Himself
Larysa Lavrikova Valia Polunina Salvatore Scalzo
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