The career of a classical ballet dancer is short and often riddled with injuries, and it takes a special kind of artist to submit to the discipline and strenuous regimen needed to dance with a world-class company. Follows the young and gifted Katja Björner through years of intensive training at the Royal Swedish Ballet School as she develops into an international ballet star.

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Erland Josephson

Aleksandr Khmelnitskiy

Rudi van Dantzig

Niklas Ek

Natalia Makarova