And Then We Danced (2019)

13/09/2019 (FR)•Drama, Romance•1h 53m

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Merab, a devoted dancer, has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli, sparks both an intense rivalry and romantic desire that may cause Merab to risk his future in dance as well as his relationships.

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Levan Gelbakhiani
Merab
Bachi Valishvili
Irakli
Ana Javakishvili
Mary
Giorgi Tsereteli
David
Tamar Bukhnikashvili
Teona
Kakha Gogidze
Aleko
Ninutsa Gabisonia
Ninutsa
Aleko Begalishvili
Ioseb
Mate Khidasheli
Mate

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A review by SWITCH.

9.0

Written by SWITCH. on Aug 19, 2019

‘And Then We Danced’ is such a special film, crafted with love and necessity, honest in its intentions and pure in heart. I found myself totally swept up in it and, by the end, my heart burst with love for it. This will easily go down as an LBGTIQ+ classic; how extraordinary is it for Georgia to have such a film as part of its cinematic legacy, not just for its craft but for what it represents. ‘And Then We Danced’ is the past and the present at odds, with the future ultimately at stake, rendered in flesh and bone by the powerhouse debut performance of Levan Gelbakhiani, easily one of the best...