Boléro

Mar 6, 2024

2h 0m

★ 6.3

The Ravel Mystery

Overview

Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ravel ends up creating his greatest success ever: Boléro.

Genres

Music

History

Drama

Production Companies

Ciné-@

Cinéfrance Studios

F Comme Film

France 2 Cinéma

Artémis Productions

Boléro Trailers

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Cast

Maurice Ravel

Raphaël Personnaz

Misia Sert

Doria Tillier

Ida Rubinstein

Jeanne Balibar

Marguerite Long

Emmanuelle Devos

Madame Rouveleau

Sophie Guillemin

Cipa

Vincent Perez

La mère de Maurice Ravel

Anne Alvaro

La jeune prostituée

Mélodie Adda

Pierre Lalo

Alexandre Tharaud

La mère maquerelle

Florence Ben Sadoun

La prostituée qui danse

Marie Denarnaud

La voyante

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