Desert Dancer
Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free.
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(53 votes)
Overview
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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Filming locations
Filmed in Paris, London and Morocco
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Setting
Set in Iran
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Music
Music by Benjamin Wallfisch
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Jon CrokerScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 3, 2014
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Morocco, Romania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
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In the United States
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