# Rise (2022)

> After a devastating injury threatens her ballet career, a gifted French dancer discovers a liberating new artistic language in contemporary dance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/547022

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
- Director: Cédric Klapisch
- Cast: Marion Barbeau, Pio Marmaï, Denis Podalydès, François Civil, Muriel Robin, Hofesh Shechter, Souheila Yacoub, Damien Chapelle
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13531468/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, hopeful, uplifting, inspiring weekend viewing, dance movie night

## Synopsis

A dancer's journey of resilience and reinvention unfolds as she faces the unexpected.

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