Napoli: The Royal Danish Ballet

Overview

Choreographer August Bournonville's stirring movements are brilliantly showcased in this Royal Danish Ballet version of one of his finest works, inspired by a visit to vibrant Naples, Italy. The fairy-tale story follows passionate young fisherman Gennaro (Arne Villumsen), who searches for his beloved Teresina (Linda Hindberg) when she disappears during a storm. Vivid set designs and bright costumes add to the production's exuberance.

Release Date

01 January 1986

97 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Teresina, Veronica's Daughter
Gennaro, A Young Fisherman
Veronica, A Widow
Fra Ambrosio
Giacomo, A Macaroni Seller
Peppo, A Lemonade Seller
Pascarillo, A Street Singer
A Drummer
Carlino, A Puppeteer
Golfo, A Demon of the Sea
Coralla, A Naiad / Pas de six / Tarantella