Synopsis
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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Technical team
Ralph Fiennes Directing
David Hare Writing
Ilan Eshkeri Music
Ralph Fiennes Producing
Gabrielle Tana Producing
Andrew Levitas Producing
Carolyn Marks Blackwood Producing
François Ivernel Producing
Robert Jones Executive Producing
Marie-Gabrielle Stewart Executive Producing
Peter Watson Executive Producing
Liam Neeson Executive Producing
Anne Sheehan Executive Producing
Charles de Rosen Executive Producing
Wayne Marc Godfrey Executive Producing
Joe Oppenheimer Executive Producing
Lisa Wolofsky Executive Producing
Production
BBC Film
Magnolia Mae Films
HanWay Films
Metalwork Pictures
Work in Progress
Montebello Productions