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196713 minPGdocumentary

6.9/ 10(16 ratings)• TMDB

9 Variations on a Dance Theme

196713 minPGdocumentary

6.9/ 10(16 ratings)• TMDB

Bettie de Jong's dance evolves through nine explorative variations.

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Bettie de Jong's dance evolves through nine explorative variations.

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Hilary Harrisdirector

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Bettie de Jong performs the same dance nine times, starting and ending in a reclined position. As the film proceeds the camera becomes more and more adventurous.

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