The Dancer (1994)

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The career of a classical ballet dancer is short and often riddled with injuries, and it takes a special kind of artist to submit to the discipline and strenuous regimen needed to dance with a world-class company. Follows the young and gifted Katja Björner through years of intensive training at the Royal Swedish Ballet School as she develops into an international ballet star.

Director: Donya Feuer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Lisa Hagstrand, Gunnar Källström
Editing: Kerstin Eriksdotter
Production: SVT Drama, Svenska Filminstitutet
Country: Sweden
Language: English, Pусский, svenska
Original Language: sv

Keywords

ballet dancer, woman director

More Films by Director: Donya Feuer
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dancer about?
The career of a classical ballet dancer is short and often riddled with injuries, and it takes a special kind of artist to submit to the discipline and strenuous regimen needed to dance with a world-class company. Follows the young and gifted Katja Björner through years of intensive training at the Royal Swedish Ballet School as she develops into an international ballet star.
Who directed The Dancer?
The Dancer was directed by Donya Feuer.
Who stars in The Dancer?
The Dancer stars Katja Björner, Erland Josephson, Anneli Alhanko, Clint Farha, Valentina Savina, Michael Messerer.
How long is The Dancer?
The Dancer has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Dancer?
The Dancer is a Documentary film.
Where was The Dancer produced?
The Dancer was produced in Sweden.