The Bolshoi

In a small mining town, a remarkable dancer named Yulya Olshanskaya receives what seems like a life-altering stroke of luck: a 'happy ticket' that draws her to the attention of former ballet dancer Pototsky. Recognizing her extraordinary talent and potential, he promises to shape her into a world-class ballerina destined for the grand stage of The Bolshoi Theatre. However, achieving such a dream is not without its trials. For even the most exceptional diamond needs cutting and polishing, and Yulya's journey to the legendary stage begins at a strict ballet school under the watchful eye of the demanding teacher Galina Mikhailovna Beletskaya.As she navigates the rigorous training regimen, Yulya discovers that her dream will require immense self-discipline and sacrifice. She must confront the harsh realities behind the glamour of the ballet world - the blood, sweat, and tears that often go unnoticed by the audience. Yet, nothing will deter this passionate young dancer from pursuing her dream and ultimately transforming into a true prima ballerina.