📜 Overview:
Ballet in a prologue and three acts based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; music by Chopin. The passionate tale of Marguerite Gautier and Armand Duval unfolds ingeniously through a drama-within-a-drama as they meet at the theatre during a performance of Manon Lescaut. So begin their romantic adventures in Paris, brought to life by Neumeier’s intense and refined choreographic language. Chopin’s ravishing music highlights this exceptional neo-classical ballet, featuring the star dancers of the Paris Opéra Ballet. This lavish production, filmed live at the Palais Garnier in High Definition and full surround sound, is all about love, passion, danger and glorious dancing from one of the best ballet companies in the world. John Neumeier has created a ballet in which emotions go crescendo … Agnes Letestu, the great dramatic heroine, triumphs in this ballet danced to music by Chopin.
🌏 Languages Available:
English
,
French
📆 Date Released:
2009-04-22
⌚ Running Time:
191 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
10.0
Beloved Cast
Marguerite Gautier
Agnès Letestu
Armand Duval
Stéphane Bullion
Monsieur Duval, his father
Michaël Denard
Prudence Duvernoy
Dorothée Gilbert
Manon Lescaut
Delphine Moussin
Des Grieux
José Martinez
Olympia
Eve Grinsztajn
Gaston Rieux
Karl Paquette
Le Duc
Laurent Novis
Nanine, Marguerite Gautier’s servant
Béatrice Martel
Le Comte de N.
Simon Valastro