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Cast
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 |
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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Jerzy Skolimowski |
Colonel Chaiko |
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Helen Mirren |
Galina Ivanova |
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Geraldine Page |
Anne Wyatt |
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Isabella Rossellini |
Darya Greenwood |
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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 |
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Megumi Shimanuki |
Stewardess #2 |
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Daniel Benzali |
Dr. Asher |
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Maria Werlander |
Child Ballerina |
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Galina Pomerantzeva |
Dvornik |
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Sergei Rusakov |
KGB 1 |
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Aleksandr Naumov |
KGB 2 (as Alexander Naumov) |
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Maryam d'Abo |
French Girlfriend |
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Marc Sinden |
Charles |
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Josephine Buchan |
Caroline |
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Helene Denbey |
Bess |
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Sussanah Morley |
Journalist in Opera House |
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Elisa Tornqvist |
Journalist at Consulate |
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Jiří Stanislav |
Chaiko’s Driver (Leningrad) |
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Edward Ochagavia |
KGB Agent |
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Marc Michalsky |
KGB Agent |
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Michael Petrovitch |
Helicopter Pilot |
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Andreas Markos |
Escamilla |
Directed By
Taylor Hackford |
Director |
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Ray Corbett |
Assistant Director |
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Harold Michelson |
Continuity |
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Matti Ollila |
Assistant Director |
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Lissa Ruben |
Continuity |
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Kieron Phipps |
Second Assistant Director |
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Tony Aherne |
Third Assistant Director |
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José de Sá Caetano |
Assistant 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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Nancy Klopper |
Casting |
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Bill Borden |
Associate Producer |
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Jeremy Zimmermann |
Casting |
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Peter Elford |
Location Manager |
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Bernard Hanson |
Location Manager |
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Denis Holt |
Executive In Charge Of Production |
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Neville C. Thompson |
Production Manager |
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Anja Harjula |
Production Manager |
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Maria do Carmo Moser |
Production Manager |
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Jeff Conroy |
Production Assistant |
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Noel Davis |
Casting |
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Gerald C. Wheatley |
Accountant |
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Paula Gilmore |
Location Casting |
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Johanna Kärävä |
Production Coordinator |
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Mo Coppitters |
Production Coordinator |
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Juhani Jotuni |
Unit Manager |
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Carrie Stein |
Production Assistant |
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Taylor Hackford |
Producer |
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Edited By
Rick Meyer |
Assistant Editor |
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Peter Culverwell |
Assistant Editor |
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Valerie Lesser |
Assistant Editor |
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Karl F. Steinkamp |
Assistant Editor |
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Ron Lambert |
Color Timer |
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Deveril Goodman |
Associate Editor |
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William Steinkamp |
Editor |
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Fredric Steinkamp |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Janet Tebrooke |
Wardrobe Master |
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Evangeline Harrison |
Costume Design |
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Ken Crouch |
Wardrobe Assistant |
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Ron Beck |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Barry Richardson |
Hairdresser |
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Neville Smallwood |
Makeup Artist |
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Madeleine Masters |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Michel Colombier |
Original Music Composer |
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Lionel Richie |
Songs |
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Phil Ramone |
Music Supervisor |
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Phil Collins |
Songs |
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Jules Chaikin |
Music Consultant |
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Jay Kamen |
ADR Editor |
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Robert 'Buzz' Knudson |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Doreen A. Dixon |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Robert Glass |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Joseph Holsen |
Sound Editor |
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Curt Sobel |
Supervising Music Editor |
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Don Digirolamo |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Clive Winter |
Sound Mixer |
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Tom McCarthy Jr. |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Dushko Indjic |
Boom Operator |
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Don S. Walden |
Sound Editor |
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Visual Effects
Camera
David Watkin |
Director of Photography |
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Mike Connors |
Focus Puller |
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Frank M. Holgate |
Aerial Director of Photography |
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Freddie Cooper |
Camera Operator |
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John Harris |
Additional Photography |
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Murray Close |
Still Photographer |
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Shane O'Neill |
Clapper Loader |
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Ray Hall |
Grip |
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Gregory J. Schmidt |
Aerial Camera |
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Kenneth J. Withers |
Additional Photography |
Lighting
Mel Sansom |
Standby Rigger |
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Maurice Gillett |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Alan Barry |
Best Boy Electric |
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Art Department
Philip Harrison |
Production Design |
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Richard Dawking |
Art Direction |
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Joanne Woollard |
Set Decoration |
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Malcolm Middleton |
Art Direction |
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Austen Spriggs |
Art Direction |
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Peter Benson |
Standby Property Master |
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Stuart Rose |
Assistant Art Director |
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George Ball |
Property Master |
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Syd Nightingale |
Construction Manager |
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Leslie Butterfield |
Standby Carpenter |
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Bill Fisher |
Standby Painter |
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Denis Hopperton |
Standby Property Master |
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Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
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Other Crew
Nancy Dowd |
Additional Writing |
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Twyla Tharp |
Choreographer |
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Roland Petit |
Choreographer |
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Jeff Hawke |
Aerial Coordinator |
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Peter Brayham |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Ian Wingrove |
Special Effects |
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Helen Caldwell |
Stunts |
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Dave Holland |
Stunts |
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Mikhail Baryshnikov |
Choreographer |
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Roy Moores |
Projection |
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Bob Bridges |
Video Assist Operator |
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Garth Inns |
Special Effects |
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Martin Gutteridge |
Special Effects |
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Trevor Rutherford |
Playback Coordinator |
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Robert Harman |
Stunts |
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Steve Crawley |
Stunts |
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Malcolm Weaver |
Stunts |
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Romo Gorrara |
Stunts |
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