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Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance

Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 27, 2022

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Documentary, History

User Score

80%

Original Title

Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance

Production Companies

Create One, Tyrone Productions

Director

Ruán Magan

Description

This wonderfully entertaining dance documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Irish dance developed over centuries from a traditional peasant dance to a form that has taken the world by storm and is enjoyed by tens of millions. The film shows how Irish dance has both been influenced by and influenced the dance of many cultures and how it developed as an expression of resistance.