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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, Reece Ritchie, Tom Cullen, Nazanin Boniadi, Marama Corlett, Akin Gazi, Simon Kassianides, Makram J. Khoury, Tolga Safer, Neet Mohan, Gabriel Senior
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