Ceux qui dansent sur la tête (2014): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2014, Ceux qui dansent sur la tête is a drama film directed by Magaly Richard-Serrano, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. Dance drama playing on a dairy farm, starring two 19-year-old friends Syl and Frenzy who live for breakdancing. The friendship comes under pressure during a dance audition in Paris, where one clearly is superior to the other. A unique film with the passion for dance as a binder for an unusual friendship and countryside as surprisingly natural playing field. Set up by choreographer Mourad Merzouki, the founder of a hip-hop circus school, director of a dance academy and widely loved ambassador for the French streetdance.

Who’s in it. Ceux qui dansent sur la tête stars Sylvie Testud as Catherine, Finnegan Oldfield as Matthieu dit «Frenzy», Alain Azerot as Vincent Sylla and Thierry Barbet as Jean Verdier, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Ceux qui dansent sur la tête has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ceux qui dansent sur la tête page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ceux qui dansent sur la tête tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.