The Dancer (2016 film)
Award / Film Festival Category Recipients and nominees Result
César Awards Best Actress Soko Nominated
César Awards Best Supporting Actress Mélanie Thierry Nominated
César Awards Most Promising Actress Lily-Rose Depp Nominated
César Awards Best First Feature Film Nominated
César Awards Best Costume Design Anaïs Romand Won
César Awards Best Production Design Carlos Conti Nominated
Lumières Awards Best Actress Soko Nominated
Lumières Awards Most Promising Actress Lily-Rose Depp Nominated
Lumières Awards Best First Film Nominated
Lumières Awards Best Cinematography Benoît Debie Nominated
Accolades
The Dancer (in French: La Danseuse) is a 2016 French biographical historical drama film directed and written by Stéphanie Di Giusto and co-written by Thomas Bidegain and Sarah Thiebaud, based on the novel by Giovanni Lista. The film stars Soko, Gaspard Ulliel, Mélanie Thierry, Lily-Rose Depp, François Damiens, Louis Garrel and William Houston. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.