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Echelon
Echelon

Echelon

Every dream needs a sacrifice.

Genres

Drama

OverView

While caring for her ill mother, an obsessive ballerina fights for her spot at the top within a prejudiced ballet company.

Others

Budget

$3267

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

17 June 2024

Country

Cast

Rachael Ridley

Rachael Ridley

Solana

Oxa Hazel

Oxa Hazel

Michelle

Emily-Joy Smith

Emily-Joy Smith

Ballet Master

Lucy Wilson-Knight

Lucy Wilson-Knight

Ballet Extra

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