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Apr 3, 2020 · Episode 004 - The Dancer UpstairsDirected by John Malkovich and adapted by Nicholas Shakespeare from his own novel, The Dancer Upstairs remains a mostly unno...
- 12 min
- 5.9K
- Film.Music.Media
This taut political thriller set in Latin America marks John Malkovich's explosive directorial debut.
In an unnamed Latin American republic, in a remote mountainous region of the country, police sergeant Agustin Rejas, a former lawyer who left a job with a prestigious firm to join the police, is in charge of a little used checkpoint. When a pickup truck is stopped at the checkpoint, Rejas grows suspicious of the truck’s occupants.
The Dancer Upstairs: Directed by John Malkovich. With Javier Bardem, Juan Diego Botto, Laura Morante, Elvira Mínguez. A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- John Malkovich
- 2003-05-23
The story of Detective Agustin Rejas, a man clinging to the hope of an impossible love in an impossible world.
- 2 min
- 115.7K
- helenalief
Nov 27, 2002 · Go back in time and explore our treasure trove of interviews. A lesson in how to deal with actors and chicken psychologists from John Malkovich, director of "The Dancer Upstairs".
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A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader. The story of Detective Agustin Rejas, a man clinging to the hope of an impossible love in an impossible world.