Rise
Mar 30 2022
•2h 57m
•Comedy, Drama
Elise thought she had the perfect life: an ideal boyfriend and a promising career as a ballet dancer. It all falls apart the day she catches him cheating on her with her stage backup; and after she suffers an injury on stage, it seems like she might not be able to dance ever again.
Cast
See allMarion Barbeau
Élise Gautier
Pio Marmaï
Loïc
Denis Podalydès
Henri Gautier
François Civil
Yann
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