Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias (2015)
Ballet in three acts with a prologue
Armand Duval finds himself at the auction of the famous courtesan Marguerite Gautier’s possessions after she passed away. She was Armand’s true love, and the vision of her belongings awakens vivid memories of their turbulent love story. Choreographer John Neumeier adapts Alexandre Dumas fils’s timeless novel The Lady of the Camellias for the stage with great sensitivity and emotional depth in his work of rare beauty. As the troubled courtesan Marguerite, superstar prima Svetlana Zakharova and Hamburg Ballet’s guest star Edvin Revazov as Armand bring the passionate drama to new emotional heights accompanied by Chopin’s fantastic score. Captured live in Moscow on December 6, 2015, for the Bolshoi Ballet's 2015/2016 cinema season. Encore screenings of this recording were released during the 2017/2018 and 2020/2021 cinema seasons.
Cast
- Svetlana Zakharova - Marguerite Gautier
- Edvin Revazov - Armand Duval
- Anna Tikhomirova - Manon Lescaut
- Semyon Chudin - Des Grieux
- Kristina Kretova - Prudence Duvernoy
- Mikhail Lobukhin - Gaston Rieux
- Anna Antropova - Nanina
- Andrei Merkuriev - Sir Duval
- Daria Khokhlova - Olympia
Screenplay
- Alexandre Dumas fils (Story)
Keywords
based on novel or book, ballet, ballet performance
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias about?
- Armand Duval finds himself at the auction of the famous courtesan Marguerite Gautier’s possessions after she passed away. She was Armand’s true love, and the vision of her belongings awakens vivid memories of their turbulent love story. Choreographer John Neumeier adapts Alexandre Dumas fils’s timeless novel The Lady of the Camellias for the stage with great sensitivity and emotional depth in his work of rare beauty. As the troubled courtesan Marguerite, superstar prima Svetlana Zakharova and Hamburg Ballet’s guest star Edvin Revazov as Armand bring the passionate drama to new emotional heights accompanied by Chopin’s fantastic score. Captured live in Moscow on December 6, 2015, for the Bolshoi Ballet's 2015/2016 cinema season. Encore screenings of this recording were released during the 2017/2018 and 2020/2021 cinema seasons.
- Who directed Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias?
- Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias was directed by Vincent Bataillon.
- Who stars in Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias?
- Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias stars Svetlana Zakharova, Edvin Revazov, Anna Tikhomirova, Semyon Chudin, Kristina Kretova, Mikhail Lobukhin.
- How long is Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias?
- Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias has a runtime of 2h 50m (170 minutes).
- What genre is Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias?
- Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias is a Music film.