Behind De Pole
Behind De Pole

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Behind De Pole

2014
Movie
159 min
English

Four roommates, who dance at the same gentlemen's club, take different paths to get off the stripper pole and change their lives, for better or worse.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Alexandre KauffmannGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the vibrant and diverse world of pole dancing, moving beyond stereotypes to reveal the artistry, athleticism, and personal journeys of its practitioners. It delves into the dedication required to master the discipline and showcases the community that forms around this evolving art form. The film offers an intimate look at the passion that drives individuals to express themselves through pole.

Critical Reception

Reviews for 'Behind De Pole' generally highlight its insightful and respectful portrayal of pole dancing, appreciating its effort to present the art form with nuance and depth. Critics often commend the film for its focus on the athletes' dedication and the artistic expression involved, moving past common misconceptions. Audience reception has been largely positive, with many finding the documentary inspiring and informative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and non-judgmental approach to the subject matter.

  • Applauded for showcasing the athleticism and artistry involved in pole dancing.

  • Noted for its effort to challenge preconceived notions about pole dancers.

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Fun Fact

The film often features interviews with a variety of practitioners, from amateur enthusiasts to professional performers, offering a broad perspective on the pole dancing community.

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