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White Nights

1985 · 136 min · Drama, Thriller · ★ 6.7

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.

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Cast

  • Mikhail Baryshnikov
    Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
  • Gregory Hines
    Raymond Greenwood
  • Jerzy Skolimowski
    Colonel Chaiko
  • Helen Mirren
    Galina Ivanova
  • Geraldine Page
    Anne Wyatt
  • Isabella Rossellini
    Darya Greenwood

Crew

  • Director · Taylor Hackford
  • Producer · William S. Gilmore
  • Screenplay · James Goldman
  • Screenplay · Eric Hughes
  • Producer · Taylor Hackford

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