The White Crow
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The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2018-08-31
Runtime: 127 mins
Director: Ralph Fiennes
Writer: David Hare
Spoken language: English, Français, Pусский
Genres: Drama
Original title: The White Crow
Production Companies: BBC Film, Magnolia Mae Films, HanWay Films, Metalwork Pictures, Work in Progress, Montebello Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom, Serbia
Cast
Oleg Ivenko
Adèle Exarchopoulos
Chulpan Khamatova
Ralph Fiennes
Alexey Morozov
Raphaël Personnaz
Olivier Rabourdin
Ravshana Kurkova
Louis Hofmann
Sergei Polunin
Maksimilian Grigoriyev
Anastasiya Meskova
Dmitrii Karanevskii
Nadezhda Markina
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