Bolshoi Presents: Giselle
Synopsis
Peasant girl Giselle dies of a broken heart after discovering her lover is betrothed to another. She is summoned from the grave by spirits who dance men to death. The spirits target her lover for death, but Giselle's great love frees him from their grasp.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Grave
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Théophile Gautier
- Original Score
- Adolphe Adam
- Original Title
- Bolshoi Presents: Giselle
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Gosteleradio USSR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Grave
Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Théophile Gautier
Adolphe Adam
K. Apriatin
Leonid Lavrovsky
Edward Grigorian
Department Leadership Roster
Adolphe Adam
Original Music Composer
K. Apriatin
Director of Photography
Leonid Lavrovsky
Editor
Vladimir Grave
Director
Edward Grigorian
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bolshoi Presents: Giselle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bolshoi Presents: Giselle about?
Peasant girl Giselle dies of a broken heart after discovering her lover is betrothed to another. She is summoned from the grave by spirits who dance men to death. The spirits target her lover for death, but Giselle's great love frees him from their grasp.
Who directed Bolshoi Presents: Giselle?
Bolshoi Presents: Giselle was directed by Vladimir Grave.
Who stars in Bolshoi Presents: Giselle?
The principal cast of Bolshoi Presents: Giselle includes Natalia Bessmertnova, Mikhail Lavrovsky, Galina Kozlova, Vladimir Levashyov, T. Varlamova.
When was Bolshoi Presents: Giselle released and how long is it?
Bolshoi Presents: Giselle was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Bolshoi Presents: Giselle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bolshoi Presents: Giselle was composed by Adolphe Adam.