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Yuli

2018·1h 55m·Not Rated
DramaBiographyHistoryMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
2,418 votes

The director Icíar Bollaín presents the story of the Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta, a legend on the dance world and the first black dancer to perform some of the most famous ballet roles. A dancer who did not want to dance.

Yuli is a 2018 drama biography movie directed by Icíar Bollaín, starring Santiago Alfonso, Edilson Manuel Olbera Núñez, Keyvin Martínez. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 2,418 votes and runs 1h 55m.

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Director
Icíar Bollaín
Stars
Santiago Alfonso
Edilson Manuel Olbera Núñez
Keyvin Martínez
Carlos Acosta
Details
2018-12-14
115 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Spain, Cuba, Germany, United Kingdom
★ Spanish, English
Keywords
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