Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet.
Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. Its title role, one of the most technically demanding and emotionally challenging in the classical repertory, is here danced by Alina Cojocaru, partnered by Johan Kobborg as Count Albrecht. This tale of the transcendental power of love over death is evocatively portrayed through Peter Wrights sensitive staging and John Macfarlanes designs, which beautifully contrast the human and supernatural worlds mastered from a High Definition recording and true surround sound. Conductor : Boris Gruzin Orchestra : The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Giselle (2006) is a music and tv movie film directed by Ross MacGibbon, released on December 26, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Alina Cojocaru, Martin Harvey, Johan Kobborg and Marianela Núñez. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
Alina Cojocaru
as Giselle
Martin Harvey
as Hilarion
Johan Kobborg
as Count Albrecht
Marianela Núñez
as Myrtha, Queen of the Wilis
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Directed by Ross MacGibbon.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
"Cojocaru's interpretation, everyone seems to agree, is one of the greatest of all time, and she continues to refine it with every performance...One of the things which makes Cojocaru so poignant in this role is a quality that one senses in the dancer herself. Something in the emotional charge of her performances, some fragility beneath the ballerina steel, emphasises the ephemeral nature of the art form. It…
Reviewed on May 11, 2014
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The main cast of Giselle (2006) includes Alina Cojocaru, Martin Harvey, Johan Kobborg, Marianela Núñez and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. The film was directed by Ross MacGibbon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Giselle was released on December 26, 2006 and runs for 1h 49m.
Giselle (2006) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
