Bolero: Raphaël Personnaz does his Maestro in a twirling ballet (trailer)
Discover the secrets of the tumultuous life of composer Maurice Ravel.
In the light of the Roaring Twenties, dancer Ida Rubinstein commissions her next ballet from Maurice Ravel. Aware of the magnitude of such a request, the composer found himself paralyzed and his inspiration suffered. In a desire to refocus, to better compose, the illustrious pianist reviews the stages of his life: his failures, the Great War, the impossible love with Misia Sert… Maurice Ravel will draw the best from himself to extract a unique work: “the captivating and erotic“Bolero.
Bolero is made by Anne Fontaine. A trained dancer, she appeared in comedies like PROFES (1985) or If you like my face (1981) and then move on to production: Nathalie…(2003), The innocents (2015) or even Police (2020). In the casting of this symphonic fresco, Raphaël Personnaz (Quai d’Orsay, A new friend), Doria Tillier (Mr and Mrs Adelman), Jeanne Balibar, Vincent Perez And Emmanuelle Devos.
Bolero will unveil his symphony on March 6, 2024 in theaters.
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