Chopin - La Dame aux camélias
Synopsis
Ballet in a prologue and three acts based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; music by Chopin. The passionate tale of Marguerite Gautier and Armand Duval unfolds ingeniously through a drama-within-a-drama as they meet at the theatre during a performance of Manon Lescaut. So begin their romantic adventures in Paris, brought to life by Neumeier’s intense and refined choreographic language. Chopin’s ravishing music highlights this exceptional neo-classical ballet, featuring the star dancers of the Paris Opéra Ballet. This lavish production, filmed live at the Palais Garnier in High Definition and full surround sound, is all about love, passion, danger and glorious dancing from one of the best ballet companies in the world. John Neumeier has created a ballet in which emotions go crescendo … Agnes Letestu, the great dramatic heroine, triumphs in this ballet danced to music by Chopin.
Top Cast
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Marguerite Gautier
Stéphane Bullion
Armand Duval
Michaël Denard
Monsieur Duval, his father
Dorothée Gilbert
Prudence Duvernoy
Delphine Moussin
Manon Lescaut
José Martinez
Des Grieux
Eve Grinsztajn
Olympia
Karl Paquette
Gaston Rieux
Laurent Novis
Le Duc
Béatrice Martel
Nanine, Marguerite Gautier’s servant
Simon Valastro
Le Comte de N.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 28, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Grimm
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre Dumas fils
- Original Score
- Michael Schmidtsdorff, Frédéric Chopin
- Original Title
- Chopin - La Dame aux camélias
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 3h 11m
- Production Studios
- Opéra National de Paris, LGM Productions, France 3 Cinéma, CNC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Grimm
Alexandre Dumas fils
Michael Schmidtsdorff, Frédéric Chopin
Jean-Baptiste Dupont
Department Leadership Roster
Jürgen Rose
Costume Design
Thomas Grimm
Director
Jean-Baptiste Dupont
Producer
Frédéric Chopin
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is Chopin - La Dame aux camélias about?
Ballet in a prologue and three acts based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; music by Chopin. The passionate tale of Marguerite Gautier and Armand Duval unfolds ingeniously through a drama-within-a-drama as they meet at the theatre during a performance of Manon Lescaut. So begin their romantic adventures in Paris, brought to life by Neumeier’s intense and refined choreographic language. Chopin’s ravishing music highlights this exceptional neo-classical ballet, featuring the star dancers of the Paris Opéra Ballet. This lavish production, filmed live at the Palais Garnier in High Definition and full surround sound, is all about love, passion, danger and glorious dancing from one of the best ballet companies in the world. John Neumeier has created a ballet in which emotions go crescendo … Agnes Letestu, the great dramatic heroine, triumphs in this ballet danced to music by Chopin.
Who directed Chopin - La Dame aux camélias?
Chopin - La Dame aux camélias was directed by Thomas Grimm.
Who stars in Chopin - La Dame aux camélias?
The principal cast of Chopin - La Dame aux camélias includes Agnès Letestu, Stéphane Bullion, Michaël Denard, Dorothée Gilbert, Delphine Moussin.
When was Chopin - La Dame aux camélias released and how long is it?
Chopin - La Dame aux camélias was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 3h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Chopin - La Dame aux camélias?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chopin - La Dame aux camélias was composed by Michael Schmidtsdorff, Frédéric Chopin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chopin - La Dame aux camélias?
Chopin - La Dame aux camélias holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).