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Cuban Dancer (2020)

Movie ★ 8.0 98 min

Documentary

Alexis, a talented and proud student of the National Ballet School of Cuba, spends his life practicing chassé and entrechats with his girlfriend and dance partner Yelenia. However, when his family moves to Florida to be reunited with his sister, he must adjust his expectations and dreams to a radically new environment. Alexis, facing rejection and homesick for his native Cuba, feels lost and alone. He must find his way in the world of American ballet while remaining faithful to his roots.

Roberto Salinas Writer Roberto Salinas Director Laura Domingo Agüero Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 3, 2020
Runtime
98 min
IMDb
tt14297012
Country
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Language
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Studio
Filmoption, Indyca, , Valdivia Film

Themes

Cast

Alexis Francisco Valdes Martinez Self Yelenia Riveron Gomez Self Alexis Valdes Quer Self Joseph Bohbot Narrator Catherine Doherty Self Martha Iris Fernández Self Laura Olivares Martinez Self Mayelin Valdes Martinez Self Meelis Pakri Self Hidetora Tabe Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cuban Dancer about?
Alexis, a talented and proud student of the National Ballet School of Cuba, spends his life practicing chassé and entrechats with his girlfriend and dance partner Yelenia. However, when his family moves to Florida to be reunited with his sister, he must adjust his expectations and dreams to a radically new environment. Alexis, facing rejection and homesick for his native Cuba, feels lost and alone. He must find his way in the world of American ballet while remaining faithful to his roots.
Who directed Cuban Dancer?
Cuban Dancer was directed by Roberto Salinas.
Who stars in Cuban Dancer?
Cuban Dancer stars Alexis Francisco Valdes Martinez, Yelenia Riveron Gomez, Alexis Valdes Quer, Joseph Bohbot.
When was Cuban Dancer released?
Cuban Dancer is a 2020 documentary film.
Where can I watch Cuban Dancer?
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