Roland Petit

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Roland Petit

Born 1924-01-13 Villemonble, Seine-Saint-Denis, France 5 films

Roland Petit (13 January 1924 – 10 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer. He trained at the Paris Opera Ballet school, and became well known for his creative ballets. The son of shoe designer Rose Repetto, Petit was born in Villemomble, near Paris. He trained at the Paris Opéra Ballet school under Gustave Ricaux and Serge Lifar and began to dance with the corps de ballet in 1940. He founded the Ballets des Champs-Élysée…

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Filmography

5 films
Dancing Chaplin poster

The celebrated French choreographer Roland Petit had always had his eye on a film presentation of h…

Dancing Chaplin

★ 10.0 2011

Carmen poster

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Zizi Jeanmaire sizzle in this ballet set to the music and story of Carmen.

Carmen

★ 8.5 1980

Black Tights poster

Lively scenes of Paris, all narrated by Maurice Chevalier, link together four dramatic ballet chore…

Black Tights

★ 6.6 1961