La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet
Thomas Grimm | Denmark
March 28, 1988 | 62m
Ballet in two acts by August Bournonville
Romance
Drama
Overview:
Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August Bournonville's most enduring work, a piece he created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1836. Sorella Englund co-stars as Madge, a vengeful witch and fortune-teller who, after being spurned by James, resolves to destroy his future.
Credits
| Lis Jepessen | La Sylphide |
| Nikolaj Hübbe | James |
| Sorella Englund | Madge |
| Morten Munksdorf | Gurn |
| Ann-Kristin Hauge | Effy |
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