The True Story of the Ballerina in Red

The True Story of the Ballerina in Red

The True Story of the Ballerina in Red

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The True Story of the Ballerina in Red

2010

0h 19m

8.5(2 votes)

Documentary

Comedy

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Bananeira Filmes

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Alessandra Colasanti

Bailarina de Vermelho

Alessandra Colasanti

Acting

Samir Abujamra

Self

No Image

Acting

Brigitte Boucher

Professora Sorbonne

Brigitte Boucher

Acting

Vera Holtz

Self

Vera Holtz

Acting

Daniela Fortes

Self

No Image

Acting

Cissa Guimarães

Self

Cissa Guimarães

Acting

Enrique Díaz

Self

Enrique Díaz

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