Giselle
"Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet."
Originally released in 2006. Giselle is a music/tv movie film. directed by Ross MacGibbon.
Starring Alina Cojocaru, Martin Harvey, and Johan Kobborg
Synopsis
Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. Its title role, one of the most technically demanding and emotionally challenging in the classical repertory, is here danced by Alina Cojocaru, partnered by Johan Kobborg as Count Albrecht. This tale of the transcendental power of love over death is evocatively portrayed through Peter Wrights sensitive staging and John Macfarlanes designs, which beautifully contrast the human and supernatural worlds mastered from a High Definition recording and true surround sound. Conductor : Boris Gruzin Orchestra : The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 26, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC Arts
- Opus Arte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Giselle about?
Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. Its title role, one of the most technically demanding and emotionally challenging in the classical repertory, is here danced by Alina Cojocaru, partne...
Who directed Giselle?
Giselle was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
How long is Giselle?
Giselle has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Giselle released?
Giselle was released on December 26, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Giselle?
The main cast of Giselle includes Alina Cojocaru, Martin Harvey, Johan Kobborg, Marianela Núñez, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.