Born to Dance
Die Tänzerin - Lebe deinen Traum
Synopsis
Together with her best friend Milena, the ambitious dancer Anna works hard to realize her dream of a successful dance career. When the chance arose to get one of the coveted places in the corps de ballet, Anna was immediately hooked and trained day and night. The only opposition to her plan comes from her father, who wants to protect her from the immense pressure. His worries do not seem unfounded: Anna's path to the top turns out to be steep and rocky - and gradually leads to a nightmare.
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Julie Engelbrecht
Anna Castell
Christoph M. Ohrt
Dr. Michael Castell
Patricia Aulitzky
Pia Melles
Marion Mitterhammer
Eleonor Hrdlicka
Max von Thun
Markus Matuschka
Alexander Jagsch
Annas Verehrer
Emily Cox
Milena 'Milli' Neubert
Stefan Puntigam
Ferency
Vinzenz Kiefer
Tom
Brigitte Kren
Ärztin
Nikola Kastner
Isabel
Sarah Koch
Emily Fernandez
Fanny Hoffmann
Double Anna
Silvia Wohlmuth
Milenas Mutter
Claudia Artner
Dancer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans-Günther Bücking
- Original Title
- Die Tänzerin - Lebe deinen Traum
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans-Günther Bücking
Department Leadership Roster
Hans-Günther Bücking
Director
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What is Born to Dance about?
Together with her best friend Milena, the ambitious dancer Anna works hard to realize her dream of a successful dance career. When the chance arose to get one of the coveted places in the corps de ballet, Anna was immediately hooked and trained day and night. The only opposition to her plan comes from her father, who wants to protect her from the immense pressure. His worries do not seem unfounded: Anna's path to the top turns out to be steep and rocky - and gradually leads to a nightmare.
Who directed Born to Dance?
Born to Dance was directed by Hans-Günther Bücking.
Who stars in Born to Dance?
The principal cast of Born to Dance includes Julie Engelbrecht, Christoph M. Ohrt, Patricia Aulitzky, Marion Mitterhammer, Max von Thun.
When was Born to Dance released and how long is it?
Born to Dance was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.