Germany / Jul 03, 2014 / 12
Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free.
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Makram J. Khoury | Mehdi |
| Tolga Safer | Stephano |
| Neet Mohan | Javadi, Naser |
| Gabriel Senior | Young Afshin Ghaffarian |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Desert Dancer |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Morocco, Romania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | May 13 Films, Head Gear Films, Lipsync Productions, Morocco Film Assistance, CrossDay Productions |
| Release date | 3 luglio 2014 |
| Executive producer | Mohammed Al Turki |
| Production | Luis Astorquia, Fabiola Beracasa Beckman, Pippa Cross, Izabella Miko, Richard Raymond |
| Writer | Jon Croker |
| Casting | Manuel Puro |
| Editing | Chris Gill, Celia Haining |
| Cinematography | Carlos Catalán, Bjørn Ståle Bratberg, Lotfi El Gorda, Ben Oliver, Thomas English |
| Assistant directors | Richard Raymond, Liz West |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 20, 2015 / PG-13
Brazil / Apr 16, 2015 / 14
Spain / Sep 15, 2015
Digital
Austria / Nov 07, 2014 / 12
South Korea / Jul 15, 2015 / 15
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