Students of the prestigious dance school are dying under mysterious circumstances. Inspector Michel Eparvier suggests that the cause of death for women is physical exhaustion for dance lessons as their teacher Wolf brings the girls to exhaustion, making them to practice the technique of movement over and over again.
Acting
Delon's smolder vs. actual ballet dancers
Production
1990 French thriller aesthetic: all neon and sweat
Writing
Death by dance rehearsal: the premise sells itself
Director
Gilles Béhat
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Delon produced this himself during his 'I do whatever I want' era, funded by his perfume millions.
Real Paris Opera Ballet dancer Patrick Dupond plays Chico—his death scene required zero acting for the exhaustion part.
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