The Dance
Seen it?1962 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1962: an older pace and style.
The Dance is a 1962 French comedy film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac and Arletty. The film is based on the French comic strip 13 rue de l'Espoir.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 698 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Norbert Carbonnaux
- Françoise DorléacFrançoise
- Jean-Pierre CasselAlbert
- Arlettyla mère d'Albert
- Jean PoiretVieux
- Michel SerraultPétrarque
- Micheline Franceyla tante
- Evelyne KerAntoinette
- Michel VitoldAntoine
- Denise Gencela directrice de l'institut Saint-Marc
- Christian Marinle caméraman