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You are Yuli, son of Ogun,a Warrior God

Yuli • 2018
You are Yuli, son of Ogun,
a Warrior God

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You are Yuli, son of Ogun, a Warrior God.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:53
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
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The director Icíar Bollaín presents the story of the Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta, a legend on the dance world and the first black dancer to perform some of the most famous ballet roles. A dancer who did not want to dance.
Bulls..t, Berta! You weren't even there. - Yuli 00:04
Bulls..t, Berta! You weren't even there.
I named you after an Indian brave the day you were born. Yuli! - Yuli 00:05
I named you after an Indian brave the day you were born. Yul...
One, two, push to the floor, three... - Yuli 00:05
One, two, push to the floor, three...
And one, two, three, four... - Yuli 00:06
And one, two, three, four...
...five, six, seven, eight. Tummies in! - Yuli 00:06
...five, six, seven, eight. Tummies in!
You've been saying that for over half an hour! - Yuli 00:05
You've been saying that for over half an hour!
Listen, love, we have to talk about something important very important. - Yuli 00:04
Listen, love, we have to talk about something important very...
They're all leaving, fares paid, papers organized. - Yuli 00:06
They're all leaving, fares paid, papers organized.
Pedro, if I stay, I'll never see my mother again. - Yuli 00:05
Pedro, if I stay, I'll never see my mother again.
Sleep, Yuli, sleep. - Yuli 00:04
Sleep, Yuli, sleep.
If a slave ran off, they hunted him down with dogs. - Yuli 00:05
If a slave ran off, they hunted him down with dogs.
An ounce of gold for each slave captured and returned. - Yuli 00:06
An ounce of gold for each slave captured and returned.
They prized strong black slaves like your great grandpa. - Yuli 00:05
They prized strong black slaves like your great grandpa.
They forced them to have sex with healthy women. - Yuli 00:04
They forced them to have sex with healthy women.
...laid them down over a scooped out hole to protect their bellies. - Yuli 00:05
...laid them down over a scooped out hole to protect their b...
...arms and feet through the planks... - Yuli 00:05
...arms and feet through the planks...
350 years of slavery runs through our veins. - Yuli 00:05
350 years of slavery runs through our veins.
...we sang, danced, resisted, kept our Gods. - Yuli 00:06
...we sang, danced, resisted, kept our Gods.
We remember to make us stronger, more determined, hard as nails... - Yuli 00:06
We remember to make us stronger, more determined, hard as na...
You are beautiful, my son, inside and out. - Yuli 00:04
You are beautiful, my son, inside and out.