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Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom

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Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom

7.9

1h 29m

2015

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.

Director

Richard Curson Smith

DramaTV Movie

dancebiographyballet

Cast & Crew

Artem Ovcharenko

Artem Ovcharenko

as Rudolf Nureyev

Svetlana Smirnova

Svetlana Smirnova

as Clara Saint

Artem Yakovlev

Artem Yakovlev

as Yuri Soloviev

Yuriy Utkin

Yuriy Utkin

as Vitaly Strizhevsky

Denis Aliev

Denis Aliev

as Pierre Lacotte

Vladimir Chernyshov

Vladimir Chernyshov

as Konstantin Sergeyev

Svetlana Bednenko

as Alla Osipenko

Nataliya Grigorutsa

as Natalia Dudinskaya

Alina Murzagalieva

as Tamara Zakrzhevskaya

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