White Nights

1985Rated6.72h 16mDrama, Thriller

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.

Starring: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski

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Cast

  • Mikhail BaryshnikovNikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
  • Gregory HinesRaymond Greenwood
  • Jerzy SkolimowskiColonel Chaiko
  • Helen MirrenGalina Ivanova
  • Geraldine PageAnne Wyatt
  • Isabella RosselliniDarya Greenwood
  • John GloverWynn Scott
  • Stefan GryffCaptain Kirigin
  • William HootkinsChuck Malarek
  • Shane RimmerAmbassador Larry Smith

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