And Then We Danced

Feb 7 2020 Not Rated 1h 53m
Drama, Romance

A passionate coming-of-age tale set amidst the conservative confines of modern Tbilisi, the film follows Merab, a competitive dancer who is thrown off balance by the arrival of Irakli, a fellow male dancer with a rebellious streak.

Plot

A passionate tale of love and liberation set amidst the conservative confines of modern Georgian society, AND THEN WE DANCED follows Merab, a devoted dancer who has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli-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 as his relationships with Mary and his family.

Written by

Levan Akin

Directed by

Levan Akin

Production Countries

France, Georgia, Sweden

Production Companies

RMV Film, Inland Film, SVT, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, AMA Productions, La Région Île-de-France, Svenska Filminstitutet, Takes Film, French Quarter Film AB

Languages

Awards

29 wins & 26 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
15,568
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
68
Popularity
NA