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September 2015 marks the 300th anniversary of the death of King Louis XIV of France and this documentary looks at how Louis XIV not only had a personal passion and talent for dance, but supported and promoted key innovations, like the invention of dance notation and the founding of the world's first ballet school, that would lay the foundations for classical ballet to develop.
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How long is The King Who Invented Ballet?
The King Who Invented Ballet has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed The King Who Invented Ballet?
The King Who Invented Ballet was directed by Paul Wu and released in 2015.
What genre is The King Who Invented Ballet?
The King Who Invented Ballet is a Documentary film (2015).
Who stars in The King Who Invented Ballet?
The cast of The King Who Invented Ballet includes David Bintley.
