
White Nights
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.
Release Date: 1985-11-22
Drama
Thriller
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Casts

Mikhail Baryshnikov
as Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko

Gregory Hines
as Raymond Greenwood

Jerzy Skolimowski
as Colonel Chaiko

Helen Mirren
as Galina Ivanova

Geraldine Page
as Anne Wyatt

Isabella Rossellini
as Darya Greenwood

John Glover
as Wynn Scott

Stefan Gryff
as Captain Kirigin

William Hootkins
as Chuck Malarek

Shane Rimmer
as Ambassador Larry Smith