Giselle (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film
Released in 2014, Giselle is a music film directed by Ross MacGibbon, running about 113 minutes.
What it’s about. The peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is promised to another. This is one of The Royal Ballet’s most loved and admired productions, faithful to the spirit of the 1841 original yet always fresh at each revival. This performance features former Bolshoi star and now Royal Ballet Principal Natalia Osipova in a breath-taking interpretation of the title role.
Who’s in it. Giselle stars Natalia Osipova as Giselle, Carlos Acosta as Albrecht, Thomas Whitehead as Hilarion and Deidre Chapman as Berthe, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Giselle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Giselle tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Giselle (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Giselle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Giselle?
- Giselle stars Natalia Osipova, Carlos Acosta, Thomas Whitehead, Deidre Chapman and Johannes Stepanek.
- When was Giselle released?
- Giselle was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.