Gisele's Mania (1995)
A detective-dramatic chronicle of love adventures of the famous Russian ballerina Olga Spesivtseva, nicknamed by contemporaries Red Giselle. It was Giselle who immortalized her name in 1924. It was "Giselle" that caused the psychic catastrophe in 1942.
Director:
Alexei Uchitel
Writers:
Alexei Uchitel, Avdotya Smirnova.
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Galina Tyunina as Olga Spesivtseva |
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Mikhail Kozakov as Akim Volynsky |
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Evgeniy Sidikhin as Boris Kaplun |
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Ivan Okhlobystin as Serge Lifar |
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Aleksandr Khvan as chinese |
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Aleksei German as doctor |
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Sergey Vinogradov as Anton Dolin |
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Andrey Smirnov as George Brown |
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Tatyana Moskvina as librettist |
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Anastasiya Melnikova as Lidochka Ivanova |
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Anna Aleksakhina as insane woman |
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Tatyana Tkach as Spesivtseva's mother |
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Evgeni Panfilov as choreographer |
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Lyudmila Arzhannikova as |
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Andrey Kuznetsov-Vecheslov as Nikolay Legat |
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Olga Vasileva as maid |
| Directing | Alexei Uchitel | Director |
| Sound | Leonid Lerner | Sound Director |
| Camera | Alik Nasyrov | Additional Director of Photography |
| Directing | Vladimir Studennikov | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nikolai Pilyavskiy | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Alexei Uchitel | Screenplay |
| Production | Alexei Uchitel | Producer |
| Writing | Avdotya Smirnova | Screenplay |
| Art | Nikola Samonov | Production Design |
| Production | Alexandr Golutva | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ekaterina Mikhailovsky-Bosky | Costume Design |
| Directing | Tatyana Komarova | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Sergey Lando | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Leonid Desyatnikov | Original Music Composer |