Manon (The Royal Ballet) movie poster

Manon (The Royal Ballet)

January 1, 2008

Originally released in 2008. Manon (The Royal Ballet) is a feature film. directed by Ross MacGibbon.

Starring Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta, and José Martín

Synopsis

The Royal Ballet performs a production of Manon, starring Tamara Rojo in the title role with the world-famous dancer Carlos Acosta as her lover Des Grieux. In decadent 18th century Paris, the young, beautiful and naive Manon is torn between a life of privilege and luxury with the wealthy Monsieur GM or love with the poor student Des Grieux. Manon has become one the Royal Ballet's signature works since its creation by choreographer Kenneth MacMillan in 1974. This typically sumptuous production is designed by Nicholas Georgiadis and staged by Monica Mason and Monica Parker.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2008 18 years ago
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Royal Opera House

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manon (The Royal Ballet) about?

The Royal Ballet performs a production of Manon, starring Tamara Rojo in the title role with the world-famous dancer Carlos Acosta as her lover Des Grieux. In decadent 18th century Paris, the youn...

Who directed Manon (The Royal Ballet)?

Manon (The Royal Ballet) was directed by Ross MacGibbon.

When was Manon (The Royal Ballet) released?

Manon (The Royal Ballet) was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Manon (The Royal Ballet)?

The main cast of Manon (The Royal Ballet) includes Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta, José Martín, Laura Morera.