

The White Crow
2018 · Movie · 2h 7m · R
Drama
"To dance you must be free"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
Metacritic
61/100
Key crew
- Ralph FiennesDirector
- David HareWriter
- Ilan EshkeriOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Oleg IvenkoRudolf Nureyev
- Adèle ExarchopoulosClara Saint
- Chulpan KhamatovaXenia Jurgenson
- Ralph FiennesAlexander Pushkin
- Alexey MorozovStrizhevsky
- Raphaël PersonnazPierre Lacotte
- Olivier RabourdinAlexinsky
- Ravshana KurkovaFarida Nureyeva
- Louis HofmannTeja Kremke
- Sergei PoluninYuri Soloviev
- Maksimilian GrigoriyevYoung Rudolf Nureyev
- Anastasiya MeskovaAlla Osipenko
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Themes
kgbballet dancerbiographyballetmale homosexualitydefection1950sgay historyrussian ballet























