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Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes

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

Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev arrives in Paris to perform with the Kirov Ballet. Nureyev falls in love with the city, and his KGB minders become increasingly suspicious of his behaviour. Show more

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