Dance, espionage and passion come together in this powerful and exciting docudrama that tells the extraordinary story of how Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West in 1961 and became a living legend.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
GB
Genres:
Drama, TV Movie
Release:
December 2015
Production:
BBC, IWC Films, ZDF/Arte
Cast:
Artem Ovcharenko, Svetlana Smirnova, Artem Yakovlev, Yuriy Utkin, Denis Aliev, Vladimir Chernyshov, Svetlana Bednenko, Nataliya Grigorutsa, Alina Murzagalieva, Elena Rusina, Konstantin Kordo-Syesoev, Anna Tikhomirova
Tags:
dance, biography, ballet, rudolf nureyev, soviet-born ballet dancer, defected to the west
