A Resilient Man (USA only)

Steven McCrae is a male ballet dancer with grey eyes, red hair, and a short beard. He stares intently at his reflection in a mirror while removing a crown from atop his head. He wears a peach-colored ballet costume with intricate beading.

An intimate look at Steven McRae's struggle to return to the stage after suffering a severe injury at the pinnacle of his career.

Steven McRae is a renowned principal dancer at the Royal Ballet of London at the height of his career when he seriously injured his Achilles tendon in the middle of a performance. Will Steven ever be able to dance again? For one year, director Stéphane Carrel filmed the return of this spectacular dancer to his company, his training to recover alongside his engagement for mental health within the dance world, and his fight against fatality.

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Viewing Details: This film is only available to stream in the United States.

Program Info

Available to stream October 21-November 3 as part of the Encore Online Festival on Marquee TV. This film is only available to stream in the USA.
$20 Streaming Pass
Director: Stéphane Carrel
(France, 2024) 1:29:57 minutes
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