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Teach Me to Dance

Dir. Anne Wheeler·1979·29m

In this drama, Lesia convinces her English-Canadian friend Sarah to perform a Ukrainian dance with her as part of their school's Christmas pageant. Sarah's father, angry at the growing number of Ukrainian settlers, won't allow his daughter to participate. Despite the prejudices of their parents, the girls' friendship remains strong, and they meet in Sarah's barn to celebrate Christmas Day together. Part of the Adventures in History series.

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Teach Me to Dance (1979)

Anne Wheeler

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29m
Cross-source blend ~84/100

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Canada

Ratings

TMDB users

10.0/10

1 votes

IMDb

6.7/10

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Rating consensus

84/100 blend

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Warm reception overall — weighted ~84/100 across 2 rating sources. Expect some divergence between critics and crowds.

Cast

Nadia Ostashewski

Lesia

Christine Lilge

Sarah

Ivan Horsky

Mr. Ewasiuk

Lilea Wolansky

Mrs. Ewasiuk

John Pichlyk

Paul

Ace Irwin

Jimmy

Heather Lea MacCallum

Miss Jamieson

Bill Mielen

Mr. Evans

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