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Desert Dancer poster

Desert Dancer

Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free.

6.9(51)20141h 38mReleased

Directed by Richard Raymond

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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Release: July 3, 2014
Runtime: 1h 38m
Revenue: N/A
Popularity: 1

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Parisa Ghaffarian

Marama Corlett — Marama Corlett
Mona

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