Vaslav Nijinsky - Unique Footage

This is probably unique footage of perhaps the greatest Ballets Russes dancer, Vaslav Nijinsky (1888-1950). This legendary dancer is seen here exiting the Sacher Hotel in Vienna and walking down the street with an American reporter. It was shot mid September 1945 at the beginning of the allied occupation by Pathe or Paramount cameramen. Apparently there was also footage of Nijinsky seated with his wife, Romola, in Burggarden and of Nijinsky and one of the reporters walking through a park. This film now s
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