Basic Info
Release: June 16, 2022
Runtime: 127 min
Status: Released
Um Corpo que Dança - Ballet Gulbenkian 1965-2005
2022
127 min
Overview
UM CORPO DE DANÇA is a proposal for the history of the body, showed through the path of the biggest Portuguese dance company of the 20th century. The documentary follows the rise of dance in Portugal along with the country’s political, economic and sociocultural ongoings as background. It is the story of a transforming body that frees itself from a fascist dictatorship, and of a changing society that opens itself to the world. From unreleased archive images and interviews with several creators and dancers, we follow the path of an extraordinary dance company through the movements and words of its protagonists, from creation in the early 1960s to its extinction in 2005.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Portugal
Spoken Languages
- Portuguese pt
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Cast
Crew
Marco Martins
Writer
Marco Martins
Director
Filipa Reis
Producer
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