Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2001)
ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide, as well as contemporary works such as Maurice Bejart's Ninth Symphony, Jiri Kylian's Doux Mensonge (Sweet Lies) and Pierre Darde's Orison. Celebrated filmmaker Nils Tavernier endeavors to understand the psychology of dance by talking candidly with some of the biggest stars in dance today. The film also features interviews with the dancers who explain how and why they endure the emotional and physical hardships of their profession in their intense drive to be on stage.
Director: Nils Tavernier
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 14, 2001
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Language: Français
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet about?
- ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide, as well as contemporary works such as Maurice Bejart's Ninth Symphony, Jiri Kylian's Doux Mensonge (Sweet Lies) and Pierre Darde's Orison. Celebrated filmmaker Nils Tavernier endeavors to understand the psychology of dance by talking candidly with some of the biggest stars in dance today. The film also features interviews with the dancers who explain how and why they endure the emotional and physical hardships of their profession in their intense drive to be on stage.
- Who directed Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet?
- Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet was directed by Nils Tavernier.
- Who stars in Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet?
- Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet stars Aurélie Dupont, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Agnès Letestu, Noëlla Pontois, Clairemarie Osta, Élisabeth Platel.
- How long is Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet?
- Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet?
- Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet is a Documentary, Music film.