Giselle (2013)
GISELLE is acclaimed director Toa Fraser's interpretation of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's production of Giselle. The classic story of love, erotism and death has been reinterpreted by Fraser to include both the on stage performance of the ballet, and an off-stage romance – interwoven with the ballet – that tells of two itinerant dancers, separated by time, distance and their abiding love for each other.
Director: Toa Fraser
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Cast
- Gillian Murphy - Giselle
- Qi Huan - Albrecht
- Abigail Boyle - Myrtha
- Jacob Chown - Hilarion
- MacLean Hopper - Wilfrid
- Lucy Green - Wedding Lady / Moyna
- Medhi Angot - Wedding Man
- Lucy Balfour - Berthe
- Clytie Campbell - Bathilde
- Jon Trimmer - The Duke
Screenplay
- Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges (Original Story)
- Théophile Gautier (Original Story)
- Toa Fraser
Music: Adolphe Adam
Cinematography: Leon Narbey
Editing: Dan Kircher
Production: New Zealand Film Commission
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Giselle about?
- GISELLE is acclaimed director Toa Fraser's interpretation of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's production of Giselle. The classic story of love, erotism and death has been reinterpreted by Fraser to include both the on stage performance of the ballet, and an off-stage romance – interwoven with the ballet – that tells of two itinerant dancers, separated by time, distance and their abiding love for each other.
- Who directed Giselle?
- Giselle was directed by Toa Fraser.
- Who stars in Giselle?
- Giselle stars Gillian Murphy, Qi Huan, Abigail Boyle, Jacob Chown, MacLean Hopper, Lucy Green.
- How long is Giselle?
- Giselle has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Giselle?
- Giselle is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Giselle produced?
- Giselle was produced in New Zealand.