White Nights
White Nights

White Nights (22/11/1985)

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.

Production

Columbia Pictures, New Visions

Pays de production

United States of America

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Jerzy Skolimowski

Jerzy Skolimowski

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Geraldine Page

Geraldine Page

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini