The Tango Lesson (1997)

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Written by Sally Potter

Directed by Sally Potter

Running Time: 105 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1997

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: UK/France/Argentina

Filmed in Colour

This musical drama is based on director Sally Potter 's personal passion - the tango. The story concerns a Hollywood director (Potter) who strikes a deal with a young tango star - if he can transform her into a tango dancer, she will make him a film star. The film is shot in both black and white and colour and is set in London, Paris and Buenos Aires.

Cast

Sally PotterSally
Morgane MaugranRed Model
Géraldine MailletYellow Model
Katerina MecheraBlue Model
David TooleFashion Designer
George YiasoumiPhotographer
Michele ParentSeamstress
Claudine MavrosSeamstress
Monique CouturierSeamstress
Matthew HawkinsBodyguard
Simon WorganBodyguard
Pablo VerónPablo
Carolina IottiPablo's partner
ZobeidaPablo's Friend
Orazio MassaroPablo's Friend
Anne FassioPablo's Friend
Guillaume GalliennePablo's Friend
Michel AndréPablo's Friend
Flaminio CorcosPablo's Friend
Howard LeeMan at Tea Dance
Heathcote WilliamsBuilder
Juan José CzalkinWaiter
Gustavo NaveiraGustavo
Fabián SalasFabián
Horacio MarassiShoe Man
David DermanSalon Dancer
Óscar Dante LorenzoSalon Dancer
Omar VegaSalon Dancer
Carlos CopelloCarlos
Olga BesioOlga
Cantilo PeñaHotel Porter
María NoelMovie Executive
Fabián StratasMovie Executive
Gregory DaytonMovie Executive
Peter EyreEnglish Tango Fan
Emmanuelle TertipisWoman in Dressing Room
Rubén Orlando Di NápoliMaster of Ceremonies
Tito HaasTaxi Driver
Alicia MontiCarlos' Partner
Eduardo RojoJanitor
Óscar ArrribasMan at Synagogue

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