Carlos Acosta, the Reluctant Ballet Dancer Imagine : Season 1 Episode 5
TV-14 BBC One 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: June 9th, 2003 @ 12:00 AM EST on BBC One
Alan Yentob tells the inspirational story of Carlos Acosta, the gifted dancer who made the leap from the backstreets of Havana to become the first black principal dancer at the Royal Ballet. The film follows Acosta over six months as he embarks on the biggest challenge of his life - producing and choreographing his own show based on his upbringing in Cuba.