Desert Dancer

Desert Dancer (2014)

Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Free.

  • Genre: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 2014-07-03
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 50 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: May 13 Films
  • Production Country: Morocco, Romania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
  • Director: Richard Raymond
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Summary

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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  • Freida Pinto

    as Elaheh
  • Reece Ritchie

    as Afshin Ghaffarian
  • Tom Cullen

    as Ardavan
  • Nazanin Boniadi

    as Parisa Ghaffarian
  • Marama Corlett

    as Mona
  • Akin Gazi

    as Farid Ghaffarian
  • Simon Kassianides

    as Sattar
  • Makram J. Khoury

    as Mehdi
  • Tolga Safer

    as Stephano
  • Neet Mohan

    as Javadi, Naser
  • Gabriel Senior

    as Young Afshin Ghaffarian
Camera Bjørn Ståle Bratberg Second Unit Director of Photography
Production Mohammed Al Turki Executive Producer
Directing Richard Raymond Director
Writing Jon Croker Screenplay
Production Luis Astorquia Producer
Production Fabiola Beracasa Beckman Producer
Production Pippa Cross Producer
Production Izabella Miko Producer
Production Richard Raymond Producer
Camera Carlos Catalán Director of Photography
Editing Chris Gill Editor
Editing Celia Haining Editor
Production Manuel Puro Casting
Art Shahram Karimi Production Design
Art Alistair Kay Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Louise Stjernsward Costume Design
Art Abdellah Baadil Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up Dana Schondelmeyer Costume Supervisor
Crew Akram Khan Choreographer
Directing Liz West Script Supervisor
Sound Iain Cooke Music Supervisor
Sound Ian Neil Music Supervisor
Lighting Raimon Bufí Gaffer
Camera Lotfi El Gorda First Assistant Camera
Camera Ben Oliver First Assistant Camera
Camera Thomas English Steadicam Operator
Lighting Abderrahim Bissar Rigging Gaffer
Visual Effects Paul Driver Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Ben Shepherd Visual Effects Supervisor
Sound Ruth Sullivan Foley
Sound Sandy Buchanan Foley
Sound Blair Jollands Sound Effects Editor
Sound Stephen Griffiths Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Andy Shelley Supervising Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Morag Smith Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Sarah Downes Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Sophie Slotover Makeup Designer
Sound Benjamin Wallfisch Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Alison Lewis Assistant Costume Designer
Sound Will Whale Sound Recordist