An Urban Allegory
Genres
Overview
A ballet dancer is late for an audition for a show inspired by Plato's Allegory of the Cave. She arrives with her seven-year-old son, Jay, and begs the director to give her a chance.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
21 min
Release Date
2024-12-18
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
7.556
Naïm El Kaldaoui
Jay
Lyna Khoudri
Jay's Mother
Leos Carax
The Director
Félix Martinez
Assistant Director
Jade Barkati Martial
Ballerina
Lucie Fenwick
Ballerina
Amélie de Figueiredo
Ballerina
Alexia Giordano
Ballerina
Tramayne Johnson-Pauillac
Ballerina
Maharu Kumakawa
Ballerina
Sakiko Oishi
Ballerina
Emilie Pria
Ballerina
Alexia Lunel
Nurse
Anicet Boule
Old Man in Bench
Bertrand Quoniam
Old Man in Bench
Hiep Tran-Nghia
Old Man in Bench
Sarah Henochsberg
Female Young Lover
Victor Bonnel
Male Young Lover
Norah Igual Pomponi
Little Girl
Gauthier Vallois
Angry Father
Michael Perez
Technician
Erwan Piriou
Technician
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