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The Dancer and the Thief

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Original title

El baile de la Victoria

Year

2009

Running time

130 min.

Country

Spain

Director

Fernando Trueba

Screenwriter

Antonio Skármeta, Fernando Trueba, Jonás Trueba. Novel: Antonio Skármeta

Cast

Music

Various

Cinematography

Julián Ledesma

Producer

Fernando Trueba P.C.

Genre

Drama | Dancing. Heist Film

Synopsis

The arrival of democracy to Chile brings a general amnesty for prisoners not jailed for blood crimes. Ángel Santiago, a youngster determined to get his revenge for the abuse he suffered in prison, sets out to find the famous bank heister Vergara Grey, whose robberies have earned him a reputation he’d rather forget. His plan for a risky theft is complicated by the magical presence of Victoria, a mysterious adolescent ballerina.

Awards: 2009: 9 Nominations for the Goya Awards including Best Film & Director

2009: Forqué Awards: Nominated for Best Film

2010: Forqué Awards: nominated to Best Film (Live-Action or Animation).

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The Dancer and the Thief

2009

Fernando Trueba

5.9

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