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La Sylphide

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A film from French Television of a romantic ballet first performed at the Paris Opera 140 years ago. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands: La Sylphide, a spirit of the air, falls in love with a human boy.

(An ORTF production)
(Colour)

Contributors

Composer:
Jean Schneitzhoffer
Musicians:
Orchestre ORTF De Lille
Conductor:
Maurice Suzan
Adaptation/Choreographer:
Pierre Lacotte
Choreography after:
Philippe Taglioni
Scenery:
Marie-Claire Musson
Costumes:
Michel Fresnay
Costumes after:
Ciceri and Lamy
Producer:
Yves Andre Hubert
La Sylphide:
Ghislaine Thesmar
James:
Michael Denard
Effie:
Laurence Nerval
The Witch:
Mathe Souverbie
The Mother:
Yvette Bouland
Source: Radio Times

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