As a die-hard genre film fan who is also an unabashed couch potato, I am incredibly uninformed about the art of dance. Still, Levan Akin's drama And Then We Danced strikes a match in the kindling of my imagination. First, the setting. The film unfolds in modern-day Tbilisi, Georgia, where "Merab (Levan Gelbakhiani), a devoted dancer who has been training for years with his partner Mary (Ana Javakishvili) for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli (Bachi Valishivili) -- gifted with perfect form and equipped with a rebellious streak -- throws Merab off balance, sparking both an intense rivalry and romantic desire that may cause him to risk his future in dance as well...
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- 4/30/2020
- Screen Anarchy
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