39. Strictly Ballroom

Australianarama by xanon@dm.org.au

Oct 31, 202145:25Society & Culture

Strictly Ballroom (1992) started as a project among theatre students at NIDA and ended up becoming one of Australia's most successful films ever. Baz Luhrmann, sequins, competitive dancing and the old Bogo Pogo - what el...

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