Movie Description

La Bayadère

(2011)

Overview

Marius Petipa’s exotic ballet set in legendary India is a story of love, death and vengeful judgement. Natalia Makarova’s sumptuous recreation of Petipa’s choreography, with atmospheric sets by Pier Luigi Samaritini and beautiful costumes by Yolanda Sonnabend, stars Tamara Rojo as the Bayadère (temple dancer) Nikiya, Carlos Acosta as Solor, and Marianela Nuñez as Gamzatti, whose alluring presence challenges Solor’s love for Nikiya. Live performance recorded in 2009.

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Facts

Original TitleLa Bayadère

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2011-01-04

Original Language

Runtime 02h 46m

Production CompaniesThe Royal Ballet

Genres

  • Music