The White Crow

Plot Summary

The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.

Top Cast

Oleg Ivenko Rudolf Nureyev

Adèle Exarchopoulos Clara Saint

Chulpan Khamatova Xenia Jurgenson

Ralph Fiennes Alexander Pushkin

Alexey Morozov Strizhevsky