Bolshoi Ballet: Lost Illusions

Bolshoi Ballet: Lost Illusions 2014 Большой балет: Утраченные иллюзии

Lucien, a young composer, sets out to conquer the Parisian scene in search of glory. His success soon blinds him, and he betrays his friends and his love. Lost Illusions is a new ballet created in Moscow in 2011 by Alexei Ratmansky with dramaturgical advice from Guillaume Gallienne. This stylised adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel features thwarted love, ambition, and disillusionment, with 19th century Paris as its backdrop.

Country Russia

Production Country Russia

Language Russian

Spoken Language No Language

Gneres Drama , Music

Production Companies Pathé , Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater

Release Date 2 February 2014

180 mins

Cast