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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.
August 31, 2018
BBC Film, Magnolia Mae Films
43 people
Oleg Ivenko
Rudolf Nureyev
Acting
Adèle Exarchopoulos
Clara Saint
Acting
Chulpan Khamatova
Xenia Jurgenson
Acting
Ralph Fiennes
Alexander Pushkin
Acting
Alexey Morozov
Strizhevsky
Camera
Raphaël Personnaz
Pierre Lacotte
Acting
Olivier Rabourdin
Alexinsky
Acting
Ravshana Kurkova
Farida Nureyeva
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Louis Hofmann
Teja Kremke
Acting
Sergei Polunin
Yuri Soloviev
Acting
Maksimilian Grigoriyev
Young Rudolf Nureyev
Acting
Anastasiya Meskova
Alla Osipenko
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