Movie: Clavigo

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Nicolas Le Riche
Nicolas Le Riche

Clavigo

Clairemarie Osta
Clairemarie Osta

Marie, a young woman

Marie-Agnès Gillot
Marie-Agnès Gillot

The Stranger

Yann Saïz
Yann Saïz

Beaumarchais, Marie's brother

Yann Bridard
Yann Bridard

Carlos, a friend

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    Inspired by Goethe's early romantic play Clavigo, Roland Petit's ballet recounts the agonies of a weak-willed lover torn between the contradictory promptings of his heart and his evil spirit, which urges him to serve his own interests and forsake true love in favor of a life of debauchery. Recorded live at the Opera National de Paris, Palais Garnier, October 1999.

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    1999-10-01

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    Ballet in two parts after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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