Desert Dancer (2015)

  • PG-13
  • 03/20/2015 (US)
  • Drama, Music
  • 1h 38m

Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free.

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.

Richard Raymond

Director

Jon Croker

Screenplay

Cast

Freida Pinto's headshot

Freida Pinto

Elaheh
Reece Ritchie's headshot

Reece Ritchie

Afshin Ghaffarian
Tom Cullen's headshot

Tom Cullen

Ardavan
Nazanin Boniadi's headshot

Nazanin Boniadi

Parisa Ghaffarian
Marama Corlett's headshot

Marama Corlett

Mona
Akin Gazi's headshot

Akin Gazi

Farid Ghaffarian
Simon Kassianides's headshot

Simon Kassianides

Sattar
Makram J. Khoury's headshot

Makram J. Khoury

Mehdi

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