Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom (2015)
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
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: December 19, 2015
Cast
- Artem Ovcharenko - Rudolf Nureyev
- Svetlana Smirnova - Clara Saint
- Artem Yakovlev - Yuri Soloviev
- Yuriy Utkin - Vitaly Strizhevsky
- Denis Aliev - Pierre Lacotte
- Vladimir Chernyshov - Konstantin Sergeyev
- Svetlana Bednenko - Alla Osipenko
- Nataliya Grigorutsa - Natalia Dudinskaya
- Alina Murzagalieva - Tamara Zakrzhevskaya
- Elena Rusina - Claire Motte
Screenplay
- Richard Curson Smith
- Diane Solway (Original Story)
Production: BBC, IWC Films, ZDF/Arte, Absinthe Film Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom, Germany
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
dance, biography, ballet
More Films by Director: Richard Curson Smith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom about?
- 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.
- Who directed Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom?
- Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom was directed by Richard Curson Smith.
- Who stars in Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom?
- Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom stars Artem Ovcharenko, Svetlana Smirnova, Artem Yakovlev, Yuriy Utkin, Denis Aliev, Vladimir Chernyshov.
- How long is Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom?
- Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom?
- Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom produced?
- Rudolf Nureyev: Dance to Freedom was produced in United Kingdom, Germany.