Set in a peasant village in the French countryside, La Fille Mal Gardee is a delightful tale of the difficult path of young love. Widow Simone is determined to betroth her wilful daughter Lise to the eccentric son of a rich farmer, but Lise and her lover Colas conspire to thwart the widows plans.
"Comedy, pathos and lyricism unite in choreographic perfection to create one of the masterpieces in the 21st century ballet repertoire" The Herald.
Recorded live at the Victorian Arts Centre featuring Fiona Tonkin and David McAllister, and Conductor Noel Smith with the State Orchestra of Victoria.
DVD Info
Region: 0
Running Time: 104 minutes
Release Date: 16/10/00