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Desert Dancer (2014)

"Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free."

6.9/10 1h 38m Jul 03, 2014
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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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Movie Details

Original Title Desert Dancer
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Freida Pinto
Freida Pinto
Elaheh
Popularity: 0.9
Reece Ritchie
Reece Ritchie
Afshin Ghaffarian
Popularity: 1.9
Tom Cullen
Tom Cullen
Ardavan
Popularity: 2.1
Nazanin Boniadi
Nazanin Boniadi
Parisa Ghaffarian
Popularity: 1.6
Marama Corlett
Marama Corlett
Mona
Popularity: 1.2
Akin Gazi
Akin Gazi
Farid Ghaffarian
Popularity: 0.3
Simon Kassianides
Simon Kassianides
Sattar
Popularity: 1.9
Makram J. Khoury
Makram J. Khoury
Mehdi
Popularity: 0.9
Tolga Safer
Tolga Safer
Stephano
Popularity: 0.7
Neet Mohan
Neet Mohan
Javadi, Naser
Popularity: 2.1
Gabriel Senior
Gabriel Senior
Young Afshin Ghaffarian
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Executive Producer Mohammed Al Turki
Screenplay Jon Croker
Director Richard Raymond
Producer Luis Astorquia, Izabella Miko, Fabiola Beracasa Beckman
Editor Celia Haining, Chris Gill

Production

May 13 Films
Head Gear Films
GB
Lipsync Productions
GB
Morocco Film Assistance
CrossDay Productions
GB

Videos & Trailers

Desert Dancer Featurette - Dancer (2016) - Reece Ritchie Movie
Desert Dancer Featurette - Dancer (2016) - Reece Ritchie Movie
Featurette
Desert Dancer Featurette - Making the Dance (2015) - Freida Pinto Movie HD
Desert Dancer Featurette - Making the Dance (2015) - Freida Pinto Movie HD
Featurette
Desert Dancer Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Freida Pinto Movie HD
Desert Dancer Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Freida Pinto Movie HD
Trailer

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Keywords

dance ban from profession biography teheran (tehran), iran iran oppression

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Details
Release Date July 3, 2014
Runtime 1h 38m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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