Top Cast
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Mikhail Mordkin
Sheikh Hussein
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Margerita Froman
Bedouin woman Aziade
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Nikolai Vashkevich
Aziade's father
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B. Pazhitskaya
Gayane
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A. Bulgakov
Kerim the bodyguard
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V. Smirnov
Sheikh's warlord
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A. Gulin
The eunuch
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Antonina Shalomytova
Syrian fortune teller
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Vankovich
Sheikh's wife
Overview
Pavlova's superb partner Mikhail Mordkin directs and stars in Aziacie, (1918) adapted from his own ballet, originally produced at the Metropolitan, New York
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