La Fille mal gardée [videorecording] / music by Ferdinand Hérold, freely adapted by John Lanchbery ; scenario after Jean Dauberval ; from the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, the Royal Ballet in Frederick Ashton's.

Set in the English countryside, Lise wins the hand of the man she loves, a farmer named Colas, despite her mother's determination to marry her off to the dim-witted son of a wealthy vineyard owner.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Dauberval, 1742-1806 (Author), Lanchbery, John (Adapter)
Corporate Authors:	Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, British Broadcasting Corporation, NVC Arts (Firm), Kultur Video
Other Authors:	Collier, Lesley (Dancer), Coleman, Michael (Dancer), Shaw, Brian, 1939- (Dancer), Edwards, Leslie, 1916-2001 (Dancer), Grant, Garry (Dancer), Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 (Choreographer), Lancaster, Osbert, 1908-1986 (Set designer), Vernon, John, 1932-2005 (Director), Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833
Other title:	Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton) Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardée. Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2005]
Edition:	Full-screen.
Subjects:	Ballets. Love > Drama. Arranged marriage > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Ballet films. Filmed performances.