The Acrobat Life

1h 18m
Documentary
8

Silke, a top-level paracyclisme athlete, is training intensely for the Tokyo Paralympic Games. But in the midst of her preparation, she rekindles her hope to return to the circus ring, where she suffered her injury, with her husband and partner Didier. Torn between her responsibilities as a competitor and her dreams of being an acrobat, Silke will have to make a hard choice.

Cast

Silke Pan
Elle-même
Didier Dvorak
Lui-même

Crew

Coline Confort
Director, Screenplay
Emmanuel Gétaz
Screenplay
Leandro Monti
Director of Photography

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