So, we dance: Michèle Laroque and Isabelle Nanty rediscover the joy of life

Then We Dance, the comedy directed by Michèle Laroque, will air on France 2 on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 9:10 p.m.. Released in theaters in 2022, the film brings together Isabelle Nanty, Thierry Lhermitte and Patrick Timsit as a woman who tries to rebuild her life with the help of her sister and dance.

After discovering her husband’s infidelity, Sandra leaves the marital home and seeks refuge with Danie. The two sisters are very different, but they reconnect through the dance classes that Danie and her friends Lucien and Roberto attend.

Dance brings together two sisters who are complete opposites

Initially wary, Sandra gradually lets herself be swept along by the group. This new community helps her regain her confidence and rethink a life she had believed was already laid out.

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Alors on danse adapts the British film Finding Your Feet, directed by Richard Loncraine in 2017. Michèle Laroque takes on the leading role while also directing this French version, centered on family ties, friendship, and the possibility of a fresh start.

The cast also features Jeanne Balibar, Antoine Duléry, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Aline Afanoukoé, Lio, Khaled Benaissa and Jean-Benoît Ugeux. Just like Le Grand Bain or Mamma Mia!, the film adopts a collaborative approach to guiding characters through a pivotal moment in their lives.

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