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Desert Dancer (2014)

PG-13 · 2014-07-03 · 1h 38m · EN
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Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.

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Richard RaymondDirector

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Freida PintoFreida PintoElahehReece RitchieReece RitchieAfshin GhaffarianTom CullenTom CullenArdavanNazanin BoniadiNazanin BoniadiParisa GhaffarianMarama CorlettMarama CorlettMonaAkin GaziAkin GaziFarid GhaffarianSimon KassianidesSimon KassianidesSattarMakram J. KhouryMakram J. KhouryMehdiTolga SaferTolga SaferStephanoGabriel SeniorGabriel SeniorYoung Afshin GhaffarianNeet MohanNeet MohanJavadi, Naser

Keywords

BiographyDanceOppressionIranTeheran (tehran), iranBan from profession

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Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityBiography · Dance · OppressionDialogue densityDramaDirector preference620806Actor preference6798 · 33232 · 165641Country preferenceMa

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Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.

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Desert Dancer has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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