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Billy Elliot - I will dance

Original title: Billy Elliot - I will dance
German title: Billy Elliot - I will dance
Great Britain, 2000

Director: Daldry, Stephen
Production company: Tiger Aspect Pictures, GB-London
Age recommendation: 12 years and up

Synopsis:
Eleven-year-old Billy grows up in a coal-miner's area. While his father, brother and neighbours are fighting for their jobs Billy wants to become a dancer.

Comments:
A touching story set against the background of the miner's strikes in the beginning 80ies.

Marketing strategies:
Approx. 2 Mio. admissions in France,
1,1 Mio. in Germany, 450.000 in Switzerland.

Festivals:
Cinepaenz Cologne 2002

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World sales address/es:
UIP Int. Sales (GB)

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