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Desert Dancer is a 2014 British biographical drama film directed by Richard Raymond and written by Jon Croker. Starring Reece Ritchie and Freida Pinto, the film is based on the true story of Afshin Ghaffarian, a young, self-taught dancer in Iran, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.
Apr 22, 2016 · Desert Dancer: Directed by Richard Raymond. With Freida Pinto, Nazanin Boniadi, Tom Cullen, Marama Corlett. Afshin Ghaffarian risks everything to start a dance company amid his home country of Iran's politically volatile climate and the nation's ban on dancing.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Richard Raymond
- 2016-04-22
Directed by Richard Raymond. Biography, Drama. PG-13. 1h 44m. By Andy Webster. April 9, 2015. The fictionalized biopic “ Desert Dancer ” explores fascinating aspects of present-day Iran but...
Apr 10, 2015 · Desert Dancer. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. When the studio that gave the world “ Paul Blart: Mall Cop ” opts to back a torn-from-the-international-headlines socially-conscious based-on-true-events movie, common sense may tell you to head for the hills.
Set in Iran, where dancing is currently forbidden, the story follows Afshin Ghaffarian and his friends who, despite the dangers, form an underground dance company where, via hacking into YouTube, they learn from the very best: Michael Jackson, Pina Bausch, Gene Kelly, and Rudolf Nureyev.
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Desert Dancer. This powerful true story follows an underground Iranian dance company in the volatile climate of the 2009 presidential election, as they risk their lives to learn from banned videos of timeless legends like Michael Jackson, Gene Kelly, and Rudolf Nureyev. 122 1 h 43 min 2015. X-Ray PG-13.
