The Acrobat
L'acrobate
Synopsis
In an ever-expanding but nondescript North American city, Christophe, a middle-aged businessman, unexpectedly encounters Micha, a Russian acrobat recovering from an injury, while house-hunting. An instant attraction is quickly consummated and they embark on a torrid affair that helps each of them cope with their respective trials. A provocative, poignant drama about intimacy in an age of anonymity.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-03
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Sébastien Ricard
Christophe
Yury Paulau
Micha
Victor Fomine
Louis
Lise Roy
Éva
Chloé Germentier
Tracy Ling
Dominick Rustam-Chartrand
Pizza Delivery Man
Sébastien Gauthier
Circus Manager
François Mercure
Delivery Man 1
Charles-Aubey Houde
Delivery Man 2
Papedame Diongue
Night Security Guard
Amine Farhat
Day Security Guard
Célien Pinon
Trapeze Artist
Brittany Gee-Moore
Rope Acrobat
Sarah Poole
Rope Acrobatics Coach
Mike Joseph
Coach
Nadine Jean
Care Center Director
Joseph Martin
Orderly
Catherine St-Martin
Resident Nurse
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rodrigue Jean
- Screenplay & Story
- Rodrigue Jean
- Original Score
- Steve Bates
- Original Title
- L'acrobate
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, French, English
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Studios
- Transmar Films, h264
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rodrigue Jean
Rodrigue Jean
Steve Bates
Mathieu Laverdière
Omar Elhamy
Rodrigue Jean, Maxime Bernard
Department Leadership Roster
Omar Elhamy
Editor
Caroline Poirier
Costume Design
Mathieu Laverdière
Director of Photography
Rodrigue Jean
Director
Rodrigue Jean
Writer
Maxime Bernard
Producer
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What is The Acrobat about?
In an ever-expanding but nondescript North American city, Christophe, a middle-aged businessman, unexpectedly encounters Micha, a Russian acrobat recovering from an injury, while house-hunting. An instant attraction is quickly consummated and they embark on a torrid affair that helps each of them cope with their respective trials. A provocative, poignant drama about intimacy in an age of anonymity.
Who directed The Acrobat?
The Acrobat was directed by Rodrigue Jean.
Who stars in The Acrobat?
The principal cast of The Acrobat includes Sébastien Ricard, Yury Paulau, Victor Fomine, Lise Roy, Chloé Germentier.
When was The Acrobat released and how long is it?
The Acrobat was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Acrobat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Acrobat was composed by Steve Bates.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Acrobat?
The Acrobat holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.