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Dance of Chance 2019

★ 4.121 votes90 min📅 2019-08-22

Claude Lelouch's *Dance of Chance (2019)* weaves together the chaotic lives of strangers in a single day, where frustration and fate collide in unexpected ways.

Director: Claude Lelouch

Cast

Stéphane De Groodt
Stéphane De Groodt
Stéphane Simon
Elsa Zylberstein
Elsa Zylberstein
Noémie
Ary Abittan
Ary Abittan
Aldo Richen
Béatrice Dalle
Béatrice Dalle
La patronne du café
Rufus
Rufus
Le voisin
Philippe Lellouche
Philippe Lellouche
Inspecteur
Agnès Soral
Agnès Soral
Inspectrice
Marianne Denicourt
Marianne Denicourt
Marianne Alice
Claire Morin
Claire Morin
La serveuse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dance of Chance (2019) about?

The film follows a day where the lives of four strangers spiral into chaos, from stolen possessions to marital betrayals, all set against the backdrop of a final orchestra performance. Their misfortunes and frustrations collide, revealing the unpredictable nature of chance.

Who directed Dance of Chance?

Claude Lelouch, the acclaimed French director behind films like *A Man and a Woman*, helmed *Dance of Chance*.

Who stars in Dance of Chance?

The ensemble cast features Stéphane De Groodt, Elsa Zylberstein, Ary Abittan, Béatrice Dalle, and Rufus in pivotal roles.

Is Dance of Chance (2019) worth watching?

As a 90-minute comedy-drama with a star-studded cast, *Dance of Chance* offers a sharp, engaging look at life's unpredictable turns. While not widely rated, its mix of humor and drama makes it a solid choice for fans of character-driven stories.

How long is Dance of Chance?

The film runs for 90 minutes.

About Dance of Chance (2019) — A Day of Chance Encounters and Chaotic Lives

Claude Lelouch's *Dance of Chance (2019)* weaves together the chaotic lives of strangers in a single day, where frustration and fate collide in unexpected ways. Stéphane De Groodt's character seethes in marital strife, Elsa Zylberstein's Marianne faces a double theft of her car and beloved dog, and Ary Abittan's Aldo's infidelities push his wife Noémie to her breaking point. Amidst the tension unfolds the last performance of a forgotten orchestra, their music a fleeting backdrop to the absurd collisions of human emotion.

With a blend of sharp humor and poignant drama, Lelouch crafts a story where the mundane erupts into the extraordinary, each character's misfortune dancing eerily close to the rhythm of chance. The film's 90-minute runtime races through these intertwined lives, leaving audiences questioning how much of our own stories are dictated by luck—or the lack thereof.