Movie Description
White Nights
(1985)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Taylor Hackford
- Producer : William S. Gilmore,Taylor Hackford
- Editor : William Steinkamp,Fredric Steinkamp
- Cast : Mikhail Baryshnikov,Gregory Hines,Jerzy Skolimowski,Helen Mirren,Geraldine Page,Isabella Rossellini,John Glover,Stefan Gryff,William Hootkins,Shane Rimmer,Florence Faure,David Savile,Ian Liston,Benny Young,Hilary Drake,Megumi Shimanuki,Daniel Benzali,Maria Werlander,Galina Pomerantzeva,Sergei Rusakov,Aleksandr Naumov,Maryam d'Abo,Marc Sinden,Josephine Buchan,Helene Denbey,Sussanah Morley,Elisa Tornqvist,Jiří Stanislav,Edward Ochagavia,Marc Michalsky,Michael Petrovitch,Andreas Markos
Cast
Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Raymond Greenwood
Colonel Chaiko
Galina Ivanova
Anne Wyatt
Darya Greenwood
Wynn Scott
Captain Kirigin
Chuck Malarek
Ambassador Larry Smith
Ballerina (Death)
Pilot
Co-pilot
Flight Engineer
Stewardess #1
Stewardess #2
Dr. Asher
Child Ballerina
Dvornik
KGB 1
KGB 2 (as Alexander Naumov)
French Girlfriend
Charles
Caroline
Bess
Journalist in Opera House
Journalist at Consulate
Chaiko’s Driver (Leningrad)
KGB Agent
KGB Agent
Helicopter Pilot
Escamilla
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Facts
Original TitleWhite Nights
Status Released
Release Information
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1985-11-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 16m
Revenue₹ 42160849
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures,New Visions
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller