La Valse

Sasha Sedrin nurtured dreams of ballet in a small Russian village. Recognized for his talent, he attends a ballet school in New York. However, he struggles with his impoverished family background, innate anxiety, and chronic lack of affection, leading to depressing days. Sasha’s only solace is writing letters to his sponsor. Feeling disheartened by the sponsor’s continued silence despite numerous letters, a chance encounter leads to a reunion and an unexpected offer: full support for anything Sasha desires, in exchange for a promise to become the best ballet dancer. Under his sponsor’s wing, Sasha grows as a ballet dancer and, starved for love, increasingly craves the affection his sponsor provides.

Meanwhile, Karel is an ardent admirer of the legendary ballet dancer Sasha Sedrin. He encounters a boy so similar to his idol that it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call him Sasha’s reincarnation. Overlapping the image of “Sasha Sedrin” with Sasha, Karel decides to sponsor the boy, driven by the desire to see him grow to rival his idol. However, unaware of Karel’s inner thoughts, Sasha focuses his affections entirely on him. Observing this, Karel becomes disillusioned with himself and tries to distance himself from Sasha…