Synopsis
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.
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Technical team
Richard Curson Smith Directing
Richard Curson Smith Writing
Richard Curson Smith Producing
Franny Moyle Executive Producing
Jan Younghusband Executive Producing
Greg Sanderson Executive Producing
Production
BBC
IWC Films
ZDF/Arte
Absinthe Film Entertainment