La Danseuse
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A young woman from the American Midwest, Loïe Fuller became the toast of the Folies Bergère at the turn of the 20th century and an icon of the Belle Epoque. Inventor of the breathtaking Serpentine Dance, she was a pioneer of modern dance and lighting techniques. It was her complicated relationship to her protégé - Isadora Duncan – that precipitated the downfall of this early 20th century icon.
The Dancer is a 2016 historical drama about Loïe Fuller, the American pioneer of modern dance who became a sensation at Paris's Folies Bergère in the Belle Epoque era. The film explores Fuller's revolutionary Serpentine Dance and lighting innovations, as well as her turbulent relationship with protégé Isadora Duncan that ultimately led to her decline.
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SokoLoïe Fuller
Gaspard UllielLouis
Mélanie ThierryGabrielle
Lily-Rose DeppIsadora Duncan
François DamiensMarchand
Louis-Do de LencquesaingArmand
Denis MénochetRuben
Amanda PlummerLili- Charlie MorganJeff
Tamzin MerchantKate
William HoustonRud
Bert HaelvoetMacbeth Actor
Camille RutherfordMacbeth Actress
Laurent ManzoniDoctor- Matilda KimeLouis's Assistant
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When was The Dancer released?
The Dancer was released on September 28, 2016.
What is The Dancer about?
The film follows Loïe Fuller, an American dancer from the Midwest who became a star of the Folies Bergère and invented the famous Serpentine Dance. It focuses on her pioneering contributions to modern dance and lighting techniques, and her complicated relationship with her protégé Isadora Duncan.
Is The Dancer based on a true story?
Yes, the film is based on the real life of Loïe Fuller, a historical figure and dance pioneer of the early 20th century.
Where can I watch The Dancer?
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