A talented young male dancer is pushed to live out his mother’s unrealized dream of becoming a professional performer. Trapped between expectation and resentment, he struggles with a growing hatred for the art that defines his life. As the pressure intensifies, his passion turns to psychological turmoil, driving him toward a tragic breaking point. The Dancer is a tense psychological thriller exploring ambition, control, and the devastating cost of forcing perfection onto a child.
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Sarah Astrowsky
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