Bolshoi Ballet: The Lady of the Camellias

The film presents the poignant narrative of Armand Duval and the courtesan Marguerite Gautier, exploring their passionate yet turbulent relationship. Choreographed by John Neumeier, it captures the emotional depth of the story set to Chopin's score, showcasing the talents of the Bolshoi Ballet.

Featuring standout performances by Svetlana Zakharova as Marguerite and Edvin Revazov as Armand, this production highlights the art of ballet in its most expressive form. With a runtime of 170 minutes, the film was recorded live in Moscow on December 6, 2015, as part of the Bolshoi Ballet's cinema season.

Collectors may appreciate the film’s place in the broader context of ballet adaptations and its connection to a classic literary work. The encore screenings during the following cinema seasons indicate its enduring appeal among ballet enthusiasts.