Akram Khan's Giselle
Apr 25, 2018 · 1h 45m
Director
Ross MacGibbonOverview
Hailed as a masterpiece of 21st century dance, Akram Khan’s Giselle comes to cinemas for the first time with Artistic Director, Tamara Rojo, dancing the role of Giselle, one of a community of migrant workers cast out of their jobs in a condemned garment factory. The classic story of love, betrayal and redemption has been reimagined in this stunning new version, with sets and costumes by Academy-Award winning designer Tim Yip (Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon), an ‘ominous, gothic’ (The Observer) adaptation of Adolphe Adam’s original score by composer Vincenzo Lamagna and performed by English National Ballet Philharmonic, dramaturgy from Ruth Little and lighting design from Tony Award-winner Mark Henderson. Filmed live at the Liverpool Empire in October 2017, Akram Khan’s Giselle is directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon.
Cast of Akram Khan's Giselle
Crew of Akram Khan's Giselle
Ross MacGibbonDirector
Timothy Yip Gam-TimCostume Design, Art Designer
Adolphe AdamMusic- Gavin SutherlandOrchestrator
- Andrej PetrovicAssistant Director of Photography
- Vincenzo LamagnaSound Designer
- Mark HendersonLighting Design
- Ruth LittleDramaturgy
- Yvonne GilbertSound Designer
Akram KhanChoreographer, Stage Director
About Akram Khan's Giselle
What is Akram Khan's Giselle about?
Hailed as a masterpiece of 21st century dance, Akram Khan’s Giselle comes to cinemas for the first time with Artistic Director, Tamara Rojo, dancing the role of Giselle, one of a community of migrant workers cast out of their jobs in a condemned garment factory. The classic story of love, betrayal and redemption has been reimagined in this stunning new version, with sets and costumes by…
When was Akram Khan's Giselle released?
Akram Khan's Giselle was released on April 25, 2018.
Where can I watch Akram Khan's Giselle?
Akram Khan's Giselle is streaming on Marquee TV Amazon Channel in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Akram Khan's Giselle?
Akram Khan's Giselle runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Who directed Akram Khan's Giselle?
Akram Khan's Giselle was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
Who is in the cast of Akram Khan's Giselle?
The cast of Akram Khan's Giselle includes Tamara Rojo (Giselle), James Streeter (Albrecht), Jeffrey Cirio (Hilarion), Stina Quagebeur (Myrtha) and Begoña Cao (Bathilde).
Is Akram Khan's Giselle on Netflix?
No, Akram Khan's Giselle is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Marquee TV Amazon Channel instead.