The Australian Ballet: Coppélia(1990)
The Australian Ballet: Coppélia Synopsis
This delightful ballet tells the story of Dr Coppelius, an eccentric toymaker, who attempts to bring life to his beautiful doll Coppélia. He is foiled by the mischevious Swanilda, who masquerades as Coppélia and saves her love, Franz, from the Doctor's magic. Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, this acclaimed production by Dame Peggy van Praagh, the founding Artistic Director of the Australian Ballet, is a triumph.
The Australian Ballet: Coppélia (1990) is a music film directed by Virginia Lumsden, released on January 1, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Colin Peasley, Lisa Pavane, Greg Horsman and Elizabeth Toohey. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Virginia Lumsden
- Writers:
- Charles Nuitter, E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Producers:
- Michael Osborne, Christopher Lawrence, Virginia Lumsden
- Production:
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Australian Ballet: Coppélia Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Colin Peasley
Colin Peasley
as Dr. Coppelius
- Lisa Pavane
Lisa Pavane
as Swanilda
- Greg Horsman
Greg Horsman
as Franz
- Elizabeth Toohey
Elizabeth Toohey
as Dawn
- Lisa Bolte
Lisa Bolte
as Prayer
- Rebecca Yates
Rebecca Yates
as Swanilda's Friends
Justine Summers
as Swanilda's Friends
- Miranda Coney
Miranda Coney
as Swanilda's Friends
- Anna Di Cardi
Anna Di Cardi
as Swanilda's Friends
Michèle Goullet
as Swanilda's Friends
- Justine Miles
Justine Miles
as Swanilda's Friends
- Roy Wilson
Roy Wilson
as Franz's Friends
Key crew
Directed by Virginia Lumsden, written by Charles Nuitter and E. T. A. Hoffmann, produced by Michael Osborne, Christopher Lawrence and Virginia Lumsden.
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The Australian Ballet: Coppélia Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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The main cast of The Australian Ballet: Coppélia (1990) includes Colin Peasley, Lisa Pavane, Greg Horsman, Elizabeth Toohey and Lisa Bolte. The film was directed by Virginia Lumsden. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Australian Ballet: Coppélia released?
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The Australian Ballet: Coppélia was released on January 1, 1990 and runs for 1h 46m.
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The Australian Ballet: Coppélia (1990) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.