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White Nights (1985)

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 16M

Director : Taylor Hackford
Writer : James Goldman, Eric Hughes

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Mikhail Baryshnikov
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Gregory Hines
Gregory Hines
Raymond Greenwood
Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Rossellini
Darya Greenwood
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Galina Ivanova
Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski
Colonel Chaiko
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Anne Wyatt
John Glover
John Glover
Wynn Scott
Stefan Gryff
Stefan Gryff
Captain Kirigin
William Hootkins
William Hootkins
Chuck Malarek
Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer
Ambassador Larry Smith
Florence Faure
Florence Faure
Ballerina (Death)
David Savile
David Savile
Pilot
Ian Liston
Ian Liston
Co-pilot
Benny Young
Benny Young
Flight Engineer
Hilary Drake
Hilary Drake
Stewardess #1

Crews

Taylor Hackford
Taylor Hackford
Director
William S. Gilmore
William S. Gilmore
Producer
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Title Designer
Taylor Hackford
Taylor Hackford
Producer
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp
Editor
William Steinkamp
William Steinkamp
Editor
Kenneth J. Withers
Kenneth J. Withers
Additional Photography
David Watkin
David Watkin
Director of Photography
Michel Colombier
Michel Colombier
Original Music Composer
James Goldman
James Goldman
Story
James Goldman
James Goldman
Screenplay
Eric Hughes
Eric Hughes
Screenplay
Nancy Dowd
Nancy Dowd
Additional Writing
Bill Borden
Bill Borden
Associate Producer
Nancy Klopper
Nancy Klopper
Casting
Jeremy Zimmermann
Jeremy Zimmermann
Casting
Philip Harrison
Philip Harrison
Production Design
Richard Dawking
Richard Dawking
Art Direction
Malcolm Middleton
Malcolm Middleton
Art Direction
Austen Spriggs
Austen Spriggs
Art Direction
Joanne Woollard
Joanne Woollard
Set Decoration

Trailers and other movies

White Nights 1985 TV trailer
White Nights (1985) - Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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