Release Date: 1988-03-28
Overview: Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August Bournonville's most enduring work, a piece he created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1836. Sorella Englund co-stars as Madge, a vengeful witch and fortune-teller who, after being spurned by James, resolves to destroy his future.
Rating: 6 / 10
Lis Jepessen
as La Sylphide
Nikolaj Hübbe
as James
Sorella Englund
as Madge
Morten Munksdorf
as Gurn
Ann-Kristin Hauge
as Effy
Poul Jorgensen - Conductor
Chris Bartlett-Judd - Lighting Design
Roy Emerson - Sound Director
Søren Frandsen - Set Designer
Arlette Weinreich - Stage Director
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