The White Crow

The White Crow (2018)

To dance you must be free

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.

Date of release
2018-08-31
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (259)
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Drama
Director
Ralph Fiennes

Casting

  • Oleg Ivenko — Rudolf Nureyev
  • Adèle Exarchopoulos — Clara Saint
  • Chulpan Khamatova — Xenia Jurgenson
  • Ralph Fiennes — Alexander Pushkin
  • Alexey Morozov — Strizhevsky
  • Raphaël Personnaz — Pierre Lacotte
  • Olivier Rabourdin — Alexinsky
  • Ravshana Kurkova — Farida Nureyeva
  • Louis Hofmann — Teja Kremke
  • Sergei Polunin — Yuri Soloviev
  • Maksimilian Grigoriyev — Young Rudolf Nureyev
  • Anastasiya Meskova — Alla Osipenko

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