GISELLE (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2013, GISELLE is a music and documentary film directed by Toa Fraser, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. GISELLE is acclaimed director Toa Fraser's interpretation of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's production of Giselle. The classic story of love, erotism and death has been reinterpreted by Fraser to include both the on stage performance of the ballet, and an off-stage romance – interwoven with the ballet – that tells of two itinerant dancers, separated by time, distance and their abiding love for each other.
Who’s in it. GISELLE stars Gillian Murphy as Giselle, Qi Huan as Albrecht, Abigail Boyle as Myrtha and Jacob Chown as Hilarion, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, GISELLE has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Stingray Classica Amazon Channel. 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 (2013)?
- In US, GISELLE is available to stream on Stingray Classica Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is GISELLE worth watching?
- GISELLE holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in GISELLE?
- GISELLE stars Gillian Murphy, Qi Huan, Abigail Boyle, Jacob Chown and MacLean Hopper.
- When was GISELLE released?
- GISELLE was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.