DESERT DANCER
synopsis
Set in Iran, where dance is illegal, Desert Dancer tells the story of Afshin Ghaffarian who risked his life to fight for his dream to become a dancer.
| original title: | Desert Dancer | 
| country: | United Kingdom | 
| year: | 2013 | 
| genre: | fiction | 
| directed by: | Richard Raymond | 
| screenplay: | Jon Croker | 
| cast: | Reece Ritchie, Freida Pinto, Nazanin Boniadi, Tom Cullen, Akin Gazi, Marama Corlett | 
| cinematography by: | Carlos Catalan | 
| film editing: | Celia Haining | 
| art director: | Alistair Kay | 
| costumes designer: | Louise Stjernsward | 
| music: | Benjamin Wallfisch | 
| producer: | Izabella Miko, Richard Raymond, Luis Astorquia, Pippa Cross | 
| co-producer: | Parisa Dunn | 
| production: | CrossDay Productions Ltd., May 13 Films | 


















