
Polina
Breaking The Rules Can Change Your Life.
Directed by Angelin Preljocaj, Valérie Müller
Produced by UGC Films, Everybody on Deck
A coming-of-age drama about a young dancer's courageous pursuit of artistic authenticity over institutional prestige, told with visual grace and emotional warmth.
Polina is a young dancer from a modest family. After years of ballet academy, she is accepted by the Bolshoi; still, she decides to try and audition of a modern dance company in France. She makes it, but her journey will not end there...
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Is Polina violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does Polina end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Polina scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Polina easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Polina sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Polina
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Polina
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Polina, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Polina, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Polina, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































