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The White Crow

Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

In 1961, young Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev arrives in Paris to perform with the Kirov Ballet. Nureyev immediately falls in love with the city, but his KGB minders become increasingly suspicious of his behaviour and his developing friendship with young Chilean heiress Clara Saint. Show less

Contributors

Rudolf Nureyev:
Oleg Ivenko
Xenia Iosifovna Pushkina:
Chulpan Khamatova
Alexander Ivanovich Pushkin:
Ralph Fiennes
Strizhevsky:
Aleksey Morozov
Pierre Lacotte:
Raphael Personnaz
Gregory Alexinsky:
Olivier Rabourdin
Farida Nureyeva:
Ravshana Kurkova
Teja Kremke:
Louis Hofmann
Yuri Soloviev:
Sergei Polunin
Director:
Ralph Fiennes
Writer:
David Hare

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