The ballet tells the story of a peasant girl named Giselle whose ghost, after her premature death, protects her lover from the vengeance of a group of evil female spirits called Wilis
Mikhail Baryshnikov
as Count Albrecht
Natalia Makarova
as Giselle
Martine Van Hamel
as Myrtha, Queen of the Willis
Frank Smith
as Hilarion
