Sylfiden
/
La Sylphide
director:
Peter Elfelt
actor:
Ellen Price
genre:
Documentary
region:
Denmark
language:
no language
length: 1m
release date: 1903-10-31
IMDb: tt1256588
Sylfiden
Overview
Solo from 'La sylphide' (1836), ballet by August Bournonville. Performed by Ellen Price (1878-1968), soloist from 1903. Ellen Price's dancing in Hans Beck's ballet 'The Little Mermaid' (1909) was the inspiration for Edvard Eriksen's statue of the same name (1911). (Stumfilm.DK)