Siddharta
"A journey of the spirit, body, and mind — the ballet of enlightenment."
Siddharta is a music film. directed by Angelin Preljocaj.
Starring Nicolas Le Riche, Aurélie Dupont, and Wilfried Romoli
Synopsis
“Siddharta” is a landmark contemporary ballet by Angelin Preljocaj, created for the Paris Opera Ballet and inspired by the spiritual journey of Siddhartha Gautama, the future Buddha. Set to an original score by Bruno Mantovani, this production fuses philosophical narrative with avant-garde choreography and striking visual design by Claude Lévêque. The piece explores themes of desire, suffering, and transcendence, following Siddharta’s path from royal privilege through temptation and enlightenment. The work stands out for its blend of spiritual intensity, physical virtuosity, and the grandeur of Paris Opera’s leading dancers.
Quick Facts
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
Language
XX
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siddharta about?
“Siddharta” is a landmark contemporary ballet by Angelin Preljocaj, created for the Paris Opera Ballet and inspired by the spiritual journey of Siddhartha Gautama, the future Buddha. Set to an ...
Who directed Siddharta?
Siddharta was directed by Angelin Preljocaj.
How long is Siddharta?
Siddharta has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
Who are the main actors in Siddharta?
The main cast of Siddharta includes Nicolas Le Riche, Aurélie Dupont, Wilfried Romoli, Muriel Zusperreguy, Alice Renavand.