Desert Dancer

98 minutes • 2014 • 6.2

This biographical story is about the true story of when self-taught Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian risked his life when they formed a dance group during the Iranian election campaign in 2009. Here we get to take part in the story of the brave Afshin and other brave young people who stood up to the regime and tried to create their own cultural revolution in a country where dance was banned.