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Cast
Mikhail Baryshnikov | As: Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko | |
Gregory Hines | As: Raymond Greenwood | |
Isabella Rossellini | As: Darya Greenwood | |
Helen Mirren | As: Galina Ivanova | |
Jerzy Skolimowski | As: Colonel Chaiko |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other. |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Cast
Mikhail Baryshnikov |
Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko |
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Gregory Hines |
Raymond Greenwood |
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Isabella Rossellini |
Darya Greenwood |
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Helen Mirren |
Galina Ivanova |
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Jerzy Skolimowski |
Colonel Chaiko |
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Geraldine Page |
Anne Wyatt |
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John Glover |
Wynn Scott |
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Stefan Gryff |
Captain Kirigin |
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William Hootkins |
Chuck Malarek |
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Shane Rimmer |
Ambassador Larry Smith |
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Florence Faure |
Ballerina (Death) |
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David Savile |
Pilot |
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Ian Liston |
Co-pilot |
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Benny Young |
Flight Engineer |
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Hilary Drake |
Stewardess #1 |
Directed By
Taylor Hackford |
Director |
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Writing Credits
James Goldman |
Story |
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James Goldman |
Screenplay |
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Eric Hughes |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
William S. Gilmore |
Producer |
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Taylor Hackford |
Producer |
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Bill Borden |
Associate Producer |
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Nancy Klopper |
Casting |
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Jeremy Zimmermann |
Casting |
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Edited By
Fredric Steinkamp |
Editor |
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William Steinkamp |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Michel Colombier |
Original Music Composer |
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Lionel Richie |
Songs |
Visual Effects
Camera
Kenneth J. Withers |
Additional Photography |
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David Watkin |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
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Philip Harrison |
Production Design |
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Richard Dawking |
Art Direction |
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Malcolm Middleton |
Art Direction |
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Austen Spriggs |
Art Direction |
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Joanne Woollard |
Set Decoration |
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Other Crew
Nancy Dowd |
Additional Writing |
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