Boléro

Boléro

The Ravel Mystery

2024•2h 0m•6.3/10

MusicHistoryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(70)

Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ravel ends up creating his greatest success ever: Boléro.

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Production

Ciné-@, Cinéfrance Studios, F Comme Film, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Raphaël Personnaz

Raphaël Personnaz

Maurice Ravel

Doria Tillier

Doria Tillier

Misia Sert

Jeanne Balibar

Jeanne Balibar

Ida Rubinstein

Emmanuelle Devos

Emmanuelle Devos

Marguerite Long

Sophie Guillemin

Sophie Guillemin

Madame Rouveleau

Vincent Perez

Vincent Perez

Cipa

Anne Alvaro

Anne Alvaro

La mère de Maurice Ravel

Mélodie Adda

Mélodie Adda

La jeune prostituée

Alexandre Tharaud

Alexandre Tharaud

Pierre Lalo

Florence Ben Sadoun

Florence Ben Sadoun

La mère maquerelle

Marie Denarnaud

Marie Denarnaud

La prostituée qui danse

Katia Tchenko

Katia Tchenko

La voyante

Serge Riaboukine

Serge Riaboukine

Alfred Edwards

Constance Verluca

La femme élégante

François Alu

François Alu

Le danseur final

Joniece Jamison

Joniece Jamison

La chanteuse à Harlem

Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc

Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc

L'examinateur du prix de Rome

Bruno Fleury

Le père de Maurice Ravel

Max Harter

Max Harter

Maurice Ravel enfant

Raphaël Cohen

Raphaël Cohen

Le soldat "Ange"

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