CRAZY HORSE Dancer Baby Light with Choreographer Philippe Decoufle
Image credit: Antoine Poupel/Zipporah Films
CRAZY HORSE Dancer Baby Light with Choreographer Philippe Decoufle
Movie Review

Crazy Horse (2012)

EW's GRADE
A-

Details Limited Release: Jan 18, 2012; Length: 134 Minutes; Genre: Documentary; Distributor: Zipporah Films

At the upscale Parisian nudie cabaret Crazy Horse, beautiful, spry, nearly bare-naked ladies perform erotic dances of preposterously Gallic ooh-là-là proportions for the pleasure of Champagne-sipping tourists. Completing his wonderful French cultural trilogy that also includes portraits of the Comédie-Fran¸aise and the Paris Opera Ballet, indefatigable documentarian Frederick Wiseman freely, unobtrusively prowls the joint to create a movie that respects the serious work involved in simulating the sensations of pleasure. A-

Originally posted Jan 25, 2012 Published in issue #1192-1193 Feb 03, 2012 Order article reprints
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