Giselle (1965)

10.0/10 • 88 min •

Overview

A thrilling performance film featuring Cuba's greatest ballet dancer, Alicia Alonso in her acclaimed portrayal of Giselle, the ballet that made Alicia an international star. In this tale, Duke Albrecht disguises himself as a peasant to win the love of the beautiful Giselle.

Cast

Alicia Alonso

Azari Plisetski

Fernando Alonso

José Parés

Mirta Plá

Loipa Araujo

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