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Horror. Sci-fi. Von Rothbart, also known as Rothbart, is the main antagonist in the Russian ballet "Swan Lake" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Rothbart is rarely seen in human form as he appears as a giant owl in the second and fourth acts. His human form is seen once in the third act with his daughter Odile, when...
Rothbart : You're waking up at last, Odette. Princess Odette : [shoves Rothbart] Farewell, Prince Siegfried.
In the 2015 English National Ballet version My First Swan Lake, specifically recreated for young children, the power of Siegfried and Odette's love enables the other swans to rise up and defeat Rothbart, who falls to his death. This breaks the curse, and Siegfried and Odette live happily ever after.
- Classical ballet
- 4 March [O.S. 20 February] 1877, Moscow
Jul 23, 1981 · Swan Lake: Directed by Kimio Yabuki. With Keiko Takeshita, Tarô Shigaki, Asao Koike, Yôko Asagami. A prince falls in love with a princess cursed to change into a swan by day, but their love is threatened by the sorcerer who keeps her imprisoned.
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- Kimio Yabuki
- G
- Animation, Adventure, Family
To save his life, Odette promises to Rothbart that she will love and marry him, but Siegfried, unable to bear the thought of Odette being a prisoner to Rothbart forever, grabs and plunges the sword into his own heart and causes a flash of yellow light which obliterates both Rothbart and Odille.
- Chiaki Imada
- Toei Animation
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Rothbart. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. On the eve of becoming an adult, Prince Siegfried and his companions stumble upon a lake in the woods. Siegfried spies a beautiful...
- Fantasy, Anime
Taking a solitary walk by the lake, the young Princess Odette encounters the wicked Von Rothbart. Overcome with fear, she turns and runs in the hope of escaping his evil power. However, she is not quick enough, and Von Rothbart casts a spell on Odette, transforming her into a swan.