The Dancer Upstairs

The Dancer Upstairs

John Malkovich makes an explosive directorial debut with this taut political thriller about an honest man caught in a tantalising web of intrigue, power and passion.

Academy Award® nominee Javier Bardem (Before Night Falls) stars as lawyer-turned-policeman Agustin Rejas, who must catch the mysterious guerilla leader

"Ezequiel"" before his escalating reign of terror plunges the country into a bloody revolution. But will Rejas' growing obsession with a sexy, beautiful dancer Laura Morante (The Son's Room) cloud his jugdment as he closes in on his prey? Pulsing with action and suspense, The Dance Upstairs is ""riveting"" (Premiere)"
- Director and Actor Audio Commentary 
- Sundance Channel's 24 Frame News - Journeys with John Malkovich 
- Revealing The Dancer Upstairs