
Acting
Carla Fracci
Born 1936-08-20 · Milano, Italy
Acting credits
6.1A young girl from the provinces, comes to Paris with one goal: to become a part of the rich bourgeoisie. To achieve this she will use her unique beauty and charm.
Lady of the Camelias
1981
4.9A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who seeks to draw him away from his domineering lover.
Nijinsky
1980
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Codice Carla
2023
A documentary on the Romantic era of ballet narrated by Erik Bruhn and featuring performances by legendary ballerinas Alicia Alonso, Eva Evdokima, Carla Fracci, and Ghislaine Thesmar.
The Romantic Era
1972
7.0Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
I Am a Dancer
1972
10.0This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the life of this classic Italian composer known for operas including La Traviata, Rigoletto, and Aida and his Requiem.
Verdi
1982
NRChoreography from Nureyev filmed under the choreographer’s direction for television, in a studio close to Milan with the outstanding tragic actress, Carla Fracci, and Fonteyn as Lady Capulet. What self-sacrifice on behalf of Margot Fonteyn following the unforgettable Juliet that she played opposite Nureyev in the creation of MacMillan’s version!
Romeo and Juliet
1980
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Good Morning, the Wind Blows
2020
NRAcclaimed Ukranian dancer Svetlana Zakharova, who later became one of the youngest ballerinas in Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, stars in the title role of the famed Romantic ballet «Giselle,» recorded at the Teatro alla Scalla in Milan in April 2005. The production, with a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Théophile Gautier, and music by Adolphe Adam, also features La Scala star Roberto Bolle as Albrecht.
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
2005
No synopsis available yet.
Venezia, carnevale, un amore
1982
8.5A film version of the ballet Giselle. Filmed in a studio, using innovative editing and cinematography to go along with the choreography, this film stands out from filmed stage-performances.
Giselle
1970