The Tango Lesson
1997, English. Directed by Sally Potter.
On a trip to Paris Sally meets Pablo, a tango dancer. He starts teaching her to dance then she returns to London to work on some "projects". She visits Buenos Aires and learns more from Pablo's friends. Sally and Pablo meet again but this time their relationship changes, she realises they want different things from each other. On a trip to Buenos Aires they cement their friendship.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 November 1997
- Country
- Argentina, France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Japan
- Written by
- Sally Potter
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Who directed The Tango Lesson?
The Tango Lesson (1997) was directed by Sally Potter and stars Sally Potter, Morgane Maugran, Pablo Verón.