Giselle
Synopsis
A thrilling performance film featuring Cuba's greatest ballet dancer, Alicia Alonso in her acclaimed portrayal of Giselle, the ballet that made Alicia an international star. In this tale, Duke Albrecht disguises himself as a peasant to win the love of the beautiful Giselle.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Enrique Pineda Barnet
- Screenplay & Story
- Enrique Pineda Barnet, Théophile Gautier, Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
- Original Title
- Giselle
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- ICAIC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Enrique Pineda Barnet, Théophile Gautier, Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
Tucho Rodríguez
Carlos A. Menéndez
Raúl Canosa
Department Leadership Roster
Tucho Rodríguez
Director of Photography
Carlos A. Menéndez
Editor
Raúl Canosa
Producer
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Writer
Eduardo Arocha
Costume Design
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Giselle
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What is Giselle about?
A thrilling performance film featuring Cuba's greatest ballet dancer, Alicia Alonso in her acclaimed portrayal of Giselle, the ballet that made Alicia an international star. In this tale, Duke Albrecht disguises himself as a peasant to win the love of the beautiful Giselle.
Who directed Giselle?
Giselle was directed by Enrique Pineda Barnet.
Who stars in Giselle?
The principal cast of Giselle includes Alicia Alonso, Azari Plisetski, Fernando Alonso, José Parés, Mirta Plá.
When was Giselle released and how long is it?
Giselle was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.