An Urban Allegory (2024)
21m
Running Time
December 18, 2024Release Date
An Urban Allegory (2024)
21m
Running Time
December 18, 2024Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
A ballet dancer is late for an audition for a show inspired by Plato's Allegory of the Cave. She arrives with her seven-year-old son, Jay, and begs the director to give her a chance.
Where to Watch.


Currently An Urban Allegory is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Naïm El Kaldaoui
Jay

Lyna Khoudri
Jay's Mother

Leos Carax
The Director

Félix Martinez
Assistant Director

Jade Barkati Martial
Ballerina

Lucie Fenwick
Ballerina

Amélie de Figueiredo
Ballerina

Alexia Giordano
Ballerina

Tramayne Johnson-Pauillac
Ballerina

Maharu Kumakawa
Ballerina

Sakiko Oishi
Ballerina

Emilie Pria
Ballerina

Alexia Lunel
Nurse

Anicet Boule
Old Man in Bench

Bertrand Quoniam
Old Man in Bench

Hiep Tran-Nghia
Old Man in Bench

Sarah Henochsberg
Female Young Lover

Victor Bonnel
Male Young Lover

Norah Igual Pomponi
Little Girl

Gauthier Vallois
Angry Father

Michael Perez
Technician

Erwan Piriou
Technician

Alice Rohrwacher
Director / Screenplay

JR
Director / Writer

Alexandra Henochsberg
Producer

Pierre-François Piet
Producer

Marc Azoulay
Producer

Daria D'Antonio
Director of Photography

Nelly Quettier
Editor

Thomas Bangalter
Music

Erwan Kerzanet
Sound / Production Sound Mixer

Maxence Ciekawy
Sound

Hugues Namur
Visual Effects

Victor Haegelin
Visual Effects

Plato
Book

Olivier Père
Co-Producer

Santo Krappmann
Production Design

Isabelle Pannetier
Costume Design

Margo Rousse Malpat
Makeup Artist

Nicolas Avram
Production Manager

Jeanne Breteau
Assistant Production Manager

Victorien Daoût
Assistant Production Manager

Lucas Lasselin
Assistant Production Manager

Clothilde Carenco
Second Assistant Director

Francesca Coticoni
First Assistant Director

Miguel Barbosa
Foley Artist

Claire Bernengo
Boom Operator

Kevin Carvalho
Foley Mixer
Media.




Details.
Release DateDecember 18, 2024
Original NameAllégorie Citadine
StatusReleased
Running Time21m
Content RatingG
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
short
allegory of the cave
ballet
ballet dancing
Wiki.
An Urban Allegory (French: Allégorie citadine) is 2024 French short film co-written and co-directed by Alice Rohrwacher and JR based on Plato's Allegory of the cave, starring Lyna Khoudri, Naïm El Kaldaoui and Leos Carax. The film had its world premiere at the 81st Venice Film Festival in the Out of Competition (Fiction) section on 1 September 2024.
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