The True Story of the Ballerina in Red
2010•19m•8.5•Released
DocumentaryComedy
Fictional Documentary. A dancer in one of the paintings by Edgar Degas one day stepped out of the canvas, conquers the world and disappears during the carnival in Rio; mix of the academic universe, avant-gard art and the underworld sex scene. The movie was shot in Paris, NY and RJ.
Director
Samir Abujamra
Writer
Samir Abujamra, Alessandra Colasanti
Languages
English, French, Portuguese
Studio
Bananeira Filmes
Cast
Alessandra Colasanti
Bailarina de Vermelho
Samir Abujamra
Self
Brigitte Boucher
Professora Sorbonne
Vera Holtz
Self
Dani Fortes
Self
Cissa Guimarães
Self
Enrique Díaz
Self
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