White Nights - 1985

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.

136min
1985
PG-13
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.7/10

Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov profile pictureMikhail BaryshnikovNikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Gregory Hines profile pictureGregory HinesRaymond Greenwood
Isabella Rossellini profile pictureIsabella RosselliniDarya Greenwood
Helen Mirren profile pictureHelen MirrenGalina Ivanova
Jerzy Skolimowski profile pictureJerzy SkolimowskiColonel Chaiko
Geraldine Page profile pictureGeraldine PageAnne Wyatt
John Glover profile pictureJohn GloverWynn Scott
Stefan Gryff profile pictureStefan GryffCaptain Kirigin
William Hootkins profile pictureWilliam HootkinsChuck Malarek
Shane Rimmer profile pictureShane RimmerAmbassador Larry Smith
Florence Faure profile pictureFlorence FaureBallerina (Death)
Benny Young profile pictureBenny YoungFlight Engineer

About White Nights

White Nights 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.

Age Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 136min

Extra details

Original Title: White Nights
Original Language: English
Revenue: $42,160,849.00
Directed By: Taylor Hackford