A Wolf Among Swans
In Portuguese with English subtitles
⚠ Content note: Brief nudity, implied sexual content, some coarse language, scenes of physical injury (competitive dance context)
This film is not MPAA-rated; content is most comparable to PG-13.
Synopsis (English)
A Wolf Among Swans follows the extraordinary journey of Thiago Soares, a young man from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro who leaves hip hop behind to pursue classical ballet. Under the demanding guidance of Cuban mentor Dino Carrera, Thiago overcomes social, economic, and personal obstacles on his path to becoming a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London. Based on a true story, the film explores resilience, artistic discipline, mentorship, and the transformative power of the arts.
Sinopsis (Español)
A Wolf Among Swans narra la extraordinaria trayectoria de Thiago Soares, un joven de los suburbios de Río de Janeiro que deja atrás el hip hop para dedicarse al ballet clásico. Bajo la exigente guía de su mentor cubano Dino Carrera, Thiago supera obstáculos sociales, económicos y personales hasta convertirse en bailarín principal del Royal Ballet de Londres. Basada en hechos reales, la película explora la resiliencia, la disciplina artística, la mentoría y el poder transformador del arte.