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Tango Movies

Argentine Tango is more than just a dance; it inspired great works of many artists. Tango has been an inspiration to movies since the invention of cinema. Like the great tango scene performed by Rudolph Valentino we can see in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. It features in many movies throughout the years, but recently tango is in the spotlight again, appearing in many big movie productions like the recent musicals, Chicago and Moulin Rouge. In this article you can find out well-known movies that were inspired by tango.

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Tango (1998) - starring Cecilia Narova and Mía Maestro, director Carlos Saura.

Happy Together (1997) - starring Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu Wai, director Kar Wai Wong

The Tango Lesson (1997) - starring Sally Potter and Pablo Verón, director Sally Potter.

Evita (1996) - starring Madonna, Antonio Banderas and Jonathan Pryce, director Alan Parker.

True Lies (1994) - starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis, director James Cameron.

Schindler's List (1993) - starring Liam Neeson.

Addams Family Values (1993) - starring Raul Julia and Anjelica Huston.

Indochine (1992) - starring Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez and Linh Dan Pham, director Régis Wargnier

Strictly Ballroom (1992) - director Baz Luhrmann.

Scent of a Woman (1992) - Al Pacino dancing Argentine Tango.

Naked Tango (1991) - Vincent D'Onofrio and Mathilda May, directed by Leonard Schrader.

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