# Pina (2011)

> Wim Wenders transforms Pina Bausch’s radical choreography into an exhilarating cinematic memorial where bodies, spaces, and natural elements seem to defy gravity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/39319

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Wim Wenders
- Cast: Regina Advento, Malou Airaudo, Ruth Amarante, Pina Bausch, Jorge Puerta, Mechthild Großmann, Rainer Behr, Andrey Berezin
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1440266/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: immersive, exhilarating, elegiac, dance appreciation, art house viewing

## Synopsis

A mesmerizing exploration of movement and artistry that transcends the ordinary.

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