
White Nights
White Nights
Release: 1985-11-22·Runtime: 136m·★ 6.7
DramaThriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
New Visions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Helen Mirrenas Galina Ivanova
Jiří Stanislavas Chaiko’s Driver (Leningrad)
John Gloveras Wynn Scott
William Hootkinsas Chuck Malarek
Aleksandr Naumovas KGB 2 (as Alexander Naumov)
Shane Rimmeras Ambassador Larry Smith
Benny Youngas Flight Engineer
Maryam D'Aboas French Girlfriend
Sussanah Morleyas Journalist in Opera House
Isabella Rossellinias Darya Greenwood
Stefan Gryffas Captain Kirigin
Mikhail Baryshnikovas Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Gregory Hinesas Raymond Greenwood
Jerzy Skolimowskias Colonel Chaiko
Geraldine Pageas Anne Wyatt
Florence Faureas Ballerina (Death)
Daniel Benzalias Dr. Asher
Michael Petrovitchas Helicopter PilotCrew
" />David WatkinDirector of Photography
" />Nancy KlopperCasting
" />Phil CollinsSongs
" />Mikhail BaryshnikovChoreographer
" />Twyla TharpChoreographer
" />Roland PetitChoreographer
" />Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
" />Jeremy ZimmermannCasting
" />Bill BordenAssociate Producer
" />Lionel RichieSongs
" />Noel DavisCasting
" />Taylor HackfordDirector, Producer
" />Peter BrayhamStunt Coordinator
" />Dan PerriTitle Designer