Comme ils respirent

What is it to be a dancer Why this choice of life Films about dance weve seen plenty Yet the daily life of dancers remains something of a mystery Wed like to hear their side of the story for once There were six of us learning ballet in the hope of making a career of it May 1997 we danced our first ballet together Its with archive footage of this event found on an old stashedaway video cassette that this film begins The years have passed All 5 of them have evidently become professional dancers I will go off to meet them and they will tell me what life is like as a dancer