Boléro
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Boléro

The Ravel Mystery

6.3 / 10 2024 2h 0mNR French
MusicHistoryDrama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Raphaël Personnaz

Raphaël Personnaz

Maurice Ravel

Lead
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

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Anne Fontaine's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Boléro is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker