Documentary. At work : narrator James Green. Portrait : narrator, Melvyn Bragg. Excerpts from: Episodes: Laurent Hilaire ; choreography Maurice Bejart. Swan Lake: The Kirov Ballet, Jonathan Cope ; choreography, Marius Petipa ; Orchestra of the Maryinsky Theatre. In the middle, somewhat elevated: Laurent Hilaire ; choreography, William Forsythe. Sissi: Choreography Maurice Bejart. Manon: The Royal Ballet, Zoltan Solymosi ; Orchestra of the Royal Ballet. Wet woman: choreographed & directed by Mats Ek ; music, Fläskkvartetten.
Summary:
Documentary films on French ballet dancer and choreographer, Sylvie Guillem. Guillem was the top-ranking female dancer with the Paris Opera Ballet from 1984 to 1989, before becoming a principal guest artist with the Royal Ballet in London.
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