Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide
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- Runtime
- 102 mins
On the day of his wedding, the young Scotsman James is awoken with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks everything to pursue an unattainable love… La Sylphide is not only the oldest of the classical ballets, but it also marks the start of dancing on pointe. The Bolshoi Theatre and Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema showcase Johan Kobborg’s production, which conveys the spirit of the ballet in this romantic tale. Anastasia Stashkevich appears as Sylph and Semyon Chudin as James.
On the day of his wedding, the young Scotsman James is awoken with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks everything to pursue an unattainable love… La Sylphide is not only the oldest of the classical ballets, but it also marks the start of dancing on pointe. The Bolshoi Theatre and Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema showcase Johan Kobborg’s production, which conveys the spirit of the ballet in this romantic tale. Anastasia Stashkevich appears as Sylph and Semyon Chudin as James.
Cast
- Anastasia Stashkevich
- Semyon Chudin
- Ksenia Zhiganshina
- Anna Balukova
- Artur Mkrtchyan
- Vera Borisenkova
- Oscar Frame
- Mark Chino
- Bruna Cantanhede Gaglianone
- Elizaveta Kruteleva
- Stanislava Postnova
- Alexei Gaynutdinov
- Anton Gaynutdinov
- Alexei Putintsev
- Egor Simachev
- Daria Khokhlova
- Anastasia Denisova
- Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra