Desert Dancer (2014)

Cast

• Freida Pinto - Elaheh
• Reece Ritchie - Afshin Ghaffarian
• Tom Cullen - Ardavan
• Nazanin Boniadi - Parisa Ghaffarian
• Marama Corlett - Mona
• Akin Gazi - Farid Ghaffarian
• Simon Kassianides - Sattar
• Makram J. Khoury - Mehdi
• Tolga Safer - Stephano
• Neet Mohan - Javadi, Naser

Screenplay

• Jon Croker (Screenplay)

Themes

K-Pop: A Global Phenomenon, Dance Passion, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics

Keywords

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

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desert Dancer about?

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

Who directed Desert Dancer?

Desert Dancer was directed by Richard Raymond.

Who stars in Desert Dancer?

Desert Dancer stars Freida Pinto, Reece Ritchie, Tom Cullen, Nazanin Boniadi, Marama Corlett, Akin Gazi.

How long is Desert Dancer?

Desert Dancer has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).

What genre is Desert Dancer?

Desert Dancer is a Drama, Music film.

Where was Desert Dancer produced?

Desert Dancer was produced in Morocco, Romania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

What are the themes of Desert Dancer?

The themes of Desert Dancer include: K-Pop: A Global Phenomenon, Dance Passion, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.