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Drama: Relationships & Romance

24/08/1997

BBC Two - Strictly Ballroom

Baz Luhrmann's romantic comedy. A ballroom dancer causes uproar with his routines.

Offbeat satire about a young ballroom dancing sensation who causes uproar among the tradition-loving Australian Dance Federation when he tries out some unorthodox new steps.

Offbeat satire in which a young ballroom dancing sensation causes uproar among the traditionalist Australian Dance Federation when he tries out some radical new steps. 

His new routine horrifies all but the ugly duckling of his dance class who's just waiting to blossom. When she persuades him to partner her, he discovers a true soulmate who dares to be daring on the dance floor.

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