La Bayadère
Originally released in 2014. La Bayadère is a music film. directed by Valery Gergiev. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Viktoria Tereshkina, Anastasia Matvienko, and Vladimir Shklyarov
Synopsis
La Bayadère is a three-act ballet by the French choreographer Marius Petipa. Set in 19th-century India, La Bayadère tells the sad love story of the noble warrior Solor and his Nikiya, a temple dancer or 'bayadère', who is poisoned by her rival, Gamzatti. This production of the ballet features the revised choreography by Vladimir Ponomarev and Vakhtang Chabukiani (1941), and includes dances by Konstantin Sergeyev and Nikolai Zubkovsky. The ballet’s music, composed by Ludwig Minkus, is performed by the Mariinsky Orchestra under the direction of Boris Gruzin. Among the performers are Viktoria Tereshkina, Anastasia Matvienko, Vladimir Shklyarov, and Vladimir Ponomarev. This performance was recorded at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia, in July 2014.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Production Companies
- Mariinsky Theatre
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Bayadère about?
La Bayadère is a three-act ballet by the French choreographer Marius Petipa. Set in 19th-century India, La Bayadère tells the sad love story of the noble warrior Solor and his Nikiya, a temple da...
Who directed La Bayadère?
La Bayadère was directed by Valery Gergiev.
How long is La Bayadère?
La Bayadère has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).
When was La Bayadère released?
La Bayadère was released on October 9, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in La Bayadère?
The main cast of La Bayadère includes Viktoria Tereshkina, Anastasia Matvienko, Vladimir Shklyarov, Vladimir Ponomarev.