Giselle
Originally released in 2016. Giselle is a music/drama film. directed by Ross MacGibbon. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Marianela Núñez, Vadim Muntagirov, and Bennet Gartside
Synopsis
The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised to another. Giselle kills herself. Her soul enters the ranks of the Wilis – shades of young women who died before their wedding day. All men that come across their path are compelled to dance themselves to death, and Albrecht falls into their trap. Giselle’s intercession saves Albrecht and releases her soul from the Wilis’ power.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Marianela Núñez
as Giselle
Vadim Muntagirov
as Count Albrecht
Bennet Gartside
as Hilarion
Johannes Stepanek
as Wilfred
Elizabeth McGorian
as Berthe
Gary Avis
as Duke of Courland
Christina Arestis
as Bathilde
Jonathan Howells
as Leader of the Hunt
Itziar Mendizabal
as Myrtha, Queen of the Wilis
Olivia Cowley
as Moyna
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Royal Opera House
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Giselle about?
The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised to another. Giselle kills herself. Her soul enters the ranks of the Wilis – shades of young...
Who directed Giselle?
Giselle was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
How long is Giselle?
Giselle has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was Giselle released?
Giselle was released on April 6, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Giselle?
The main cast of Giselle includes Marianela Núñez, Vadim Muntagirov, Bennet Gartside, Johannes Stepanek, Elizabeth McGorian.