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Film
Les Sylphides
1953Directed by Christian Simpson
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- Released
- Runtime
- 32m
About Les Sylphides
- Music
- TV Movie
Synopsis
A studio performance of the ballet Les Sylphides by Michel Fokine, first broadcast on 3 April 1953 and starring Alicia Markova, John Field, Violetta Elvin and Svetlana Beriosova.
- Director
- Christian Simpson
Principal cast
In billing order- Alicia MarkovaPrincipal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Prelude in A major / Waltz in C# major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)
- Violetta ElvinPrincipal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Mazurka in D major / Grade valse brilliante in E♭ major)
- Svetlana BeriosovaPrincipal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Waltz in G♭ major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)
- John FieldPrincipal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Mazurka in C major / Waltz in C# major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)
- Tamara KarsavinaSelf (Introduction)
- Betty AshCorps de Ballet
