The White Crow (2018)

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To dance you must be free

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.

• Released: 2018-08-31
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 2h 7m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 258 votes

Directed by Ralph Fiennes.

Top cast

• Oleg Ivenko as Rudolf Nureyev
• Adèle Exarchopoulos as Clara Saint
• Chulpan Khamatova as Xenia Jurgenson
• Ralph Fiennes as Alexander Pushkin
• Alexey Morozov as Strizhevsky
• Raphaël Personnaz as Pierre Lacotte
• Olivier Rabourdin as Alexinsky
• Ravshana Kurkova as Farida Nureyeva
• Louis Hofmann as Teja Kremke
• Sergei Polunin as Yuri Soloviev

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The White Crow

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, BFI Player; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: watch free on Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV

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