Bolshoi Ballet Live - The Flames of Paris (tbc)
- Run time: 2 hours 15 mins
- Genre: Musical
- Release date: 26th March 2010
- Distributor: Stage To Screen
Plot Synopsis
Although this new version is directed by Alexei Ratmanski, "Les Flammes de Paris" was first presented by Vassili Vaynonen at the Bolshoi Theatre in 1933. Each of the projects of the Bolshoi Ballet has its very own character. "Les Flammes de Paris" is one of its most interesting and most unusual ballets. Indeed, this ballet does not belong to the classical ballet repertoire or the masterpieces of the Soviet period.
"Les Flammes de Paris" was presented on the eve of the anniversary of the October Revolution. The ballet takes place during the great French Revolution and its main character is the revolutionary people.