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Feature film — 2018

The White Crow (2018)

6.52h 7mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 260 votes.

BBC Film / Magnolia Mae Films / HanWay Films / Metalwork Pictures / Work in Progress / Montebello Productions

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Director: Ralph Fiennes

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Cast & crew

Oleg Ivenko as Rudolf Nureyev

Oleg Ivenko

Rudolf Nureyev

Adèle Exarchopoulos as Clara Saint

Adèle Exarchopoulos

Clara Saint

Chulpan Khamatova as Xenia Jurgenson

Chulpan Khamatova

Xenia Jurgenson

Ralph Fiennes as Alexander Pushkin

Ralph Fiennes

Alexander Pushkin

Alexey Morozov as Strizhevsky

Alexey Morozov

Strizhevsky

Raphaël Personnaz as Pierre Lacotte

Raphaël Personnaz

Pierre Lacotte

Olivier Rabourdin as Alexinsky

Olivier Rabourdin

Alexinsky

Ravshana Kurkova as Farida Nureyeva

Ravshana Kurkova

Farida Nureyeva

Louis Hofmann as Teja Kremke

Louis Hofmann

Teja Kremke

Sergei Polunin as Yuri Soloviev

Sergei Polunin

Yuri Soloviev

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Maksimilian Grigoriyev

Young Rudolf Nureyev

Anastasiya Meskova as Alla Osipenko

Anastasiya Meskova

Alla Osipenko

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