Girl

Girl

2018 · 105 min · NL · R · 7.2 (764 votes)
Dir. Lukas Dhont · Starring Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Oliver Bodart, Tijmen Govaerts, Katelijne Damen, Valentijn Dhaenens · Music Valentin Hadjadj
Drama

A promising teenage dancer enrolls at a prestigious ballet school while grappling with her gender dysphoria.

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An intensely vulnerable and physically demanding journey of self-discovery, this film immerses you in a raw, melancholic exploration of identity. It's a poignant, intimate character study, feeling both delicate and unyielding as it navigates profound personal transformation with unflinching realism.

intensepoignantvulnerabledeterminedmelancholicslow-burnintimate character studyraw realismEuropean arthousevisceral physicalitygender identitybody imageself-discoveryperseveranceartistic discipline
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