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Teach Me to Dance
In this drama, Lesia convinces her English-Canadian friend Sarah to perform a Ukrainian dance with her as part of their school's Christmas pageant. Sarah's father, angry at the growing number of Ukrainian settlers, won't allow his daughter to participate. Despite the prejudices of their parents, the girls' friendship remains strong, and they meet in Sarah's barn to celebrate Christmas Day together. Part of the Adventures in History series.
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pavlo81
“very nice movie, showing true story of ukrainian settlers - "my wife cried". Slava Ukraini!!!”
16 Jul 2010
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