Film · 1953
Les Sylphides
Directed by Christian SimpsonAlicia MarkovaVioletta ElvinSvetlana Beriosova
3 Apr 1953Released
32mRunning time
The story
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.
Cast
Alicia Markova
Principal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Prelude in A major / Waltz in C# major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)
Violetta Elvin
Principal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Mazurka in D major / Grade valse brilliante in E♭ major)Svetlana Beriosova
Principal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Waltz in G♭ major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)John Field
Principal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Mazurka in C major / Waltz in C# major / Grande valse brilliante in E♭ major)
Tamara Karsavina
Self (Introduction)Betty Ash
Corps de BalletJudy Collins
Corps de BalletPatricia Cree
Corps de BalletJuliet Darnley
Corps de BalletJoan Elvin
Corps de BalletMarjorie Field
Corps de BalletAudrey Harman
Corps de Ballet
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