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La Sylphide

Peter Elfelt, Denmark, 1903

1 min.Non-fiction footageAdaptionsSilent films

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).

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Original title	Sylfiden
Danish title	Sylfiden
Keywords	Ballet, Price, Ellen, 1900-1909
Director	Peter Elfelt
Appearance	Ellen Price de Plane
Production country	Denmark
Domestic distribution	DFI/Museum & Cinematek
Technical info	35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent

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Production company	Peter Elfelt
Domestic distribution	DFI/Museum & Cinematek

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Direction	Peter Elfelt

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Appearance	Ellen Price de Plane

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EAN-NR. 5798000794085

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