Movie

La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet

(en)

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Ballet in two acts by August Bournonville

1988

1h2m

La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet

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.

Status: Released

Release date: March 28, 1988

Countries of origin: Denmark,

Production companies
  • DR
  • Royal Danish Theatre

Top Cast

Lis Jepessen

Lis Jepessen

as La Sylphide

Nikolaj Hübbe

Nikolaj Hübbe

as James

Sorella Englund

Sorella Englund

as Madge

Morten Munksdorf

Morten Munksdorf

as Gurn

Ann-Kristin Hauge

Ann-Kristin Hauge

as Effy

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