La Sylphide
Sep 07, 2013 · 1h 4m
Director
Simon FrancisOverview
Revisit a monument of ballet history: La Sylphide, in a production directed by Erik Bruhn following the legendary original choreography of August Bournonville! This veritable tragedy in dance tells the story of a young Scotsman who leaves his fiancée out of love for a sylph—a spirit of the air that he alone can see... The impeccable artists of the Australian Ballet, led by Leanne Stojmenov and Daniel Gaudiello, offer a dazzling interpretation of La Sylphide, set among the sumptuous sets by Anne Fraser which beautifully complement this romantic masterpiece, whose Paris premiere in 1832 is widely thought to mark the beginning of en pointe dancing by the incredible Marie Taglioni!
Cast of La Sylphide
Crew of La Sylphide
About La Sylphide
What is La Sylphide about?
Revisit a monument of ballet history: La Sylphide, in a production directed by Erik Bruhn following the legendary original choreography of August Bournonville! This veritable tragedy in dance tells the story of a young Scotsman who leaves his fiancée out of love for a sylph—a spirit of the air that he alone can see... The impeccable artists of the Australian Ballet, led by Leanne Stojmenov and…
When was La Sylphide released?
La Sylphide was released on September 7, 2013.
Where can I watch La Sylphide?
La Sylphide is streaming on Marquee TV Amazon Channel in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is La Sylphide?
La Sylphide runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
Who directed La Sylphide?
La Sylphide was directed by Simon Francis.
Who is in the cast of La Sylphide?
The cast of La Sylphide includes Leanne Stojmenov (The Sylph), Daniel Gaudiello (James), Olga Tamara (James' mother), Vivienne Wong (Effie, James' fiancée) and Andrew Wright (Gurn, James' cousin).
Is La Sylphide on Netflix?
No, La Sylphide is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Marquee TV Amazon Channel instead.