Sabre Dance
Sabre Dance

Sabre Dance

2015Movie15 minEnglish

After his concert tour in Spain, perfectionist composer Aram Khachaturian anticipates a meeting with absurdest painter Salvador Dali.

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Gary KennerGenres: Short, Drama

Plot Summary

A young boy, the son of a rabbi, struggles with his identity and desires as he grows up in a strict Hasidic community. He grapples with the teachings of his faith and the allure of the outside world, leading to internal conflict and a questioning of his predetermined path. The film explores themes of tradition, rebellion, and the search for self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Sabre Dance received positive reviews for its sensitive portrayal of a young boy's internal struggle within a conservative religious environment. Critics praised its nuanced performances and atmospheric direction, highlighting its ability to evoke empathy for its protagonist's journey.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and nuanced exploration of religious upbringing and identity.
  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the young lead.
  • Appreciated for its atmospheric and introspective directorial style.

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The film was an official selection at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival.

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