White Nights

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko

Gregory Hines Raymond Greenwood

Jerzy Skolimowski Colonel Chaiko

Helen Mirren Galina Ivanova

Geraldine Page Anne Wyatt