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White Nights (1985)

PG-13 ★ 6.7/10 136 min Drama, Thriller United States English
Story by: James Goldman
Screenplay by: James Goldman, Eric Hughes
Streaming: Not available
Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other.

Description

After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch and tries to convince him to become a dancer for the Kirov Academy of Ballet again. Determined to escape, he befriends a black American expatriate and his pregnant Russian wife, who agree to help him escape to the American Embassy.

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Top Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov
Mikhail Baryshnikov Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Gregory Hines
Gregory Hines Raymond Greenwood
Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski Colonel Chaiko
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren Galina Ivanova
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page Anne Wyatt
Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Rossellini Darya Greenwood
John Glover
John Glover Wynn Scott
Stefan Gryff
Stefan Gryff Captain Kirigin

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