Rudolf Nureyev
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Rudolf Nureyev rose from a humble childhood in Siberia to become one of the world's most acclaimed ballet dancers. Filmmaker Patricia Foy's documentary explores his life, work and legacy. Rarely seen footage is interspersed with interviews with friends and fellow dance luminaries, including Merle Park, Roland Petit, Cliff Morgan, Margot Fonteyn and David Wall, to create a fascinating portrait of a dance legend.
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Rudolf Nureyev
Himself
Known for
Valentino
Margot Fonteyn
Herself
Also in
Swan Lake
Romeo and Juliet
Mick Csaky
Patricia Foy
Ninette de Valois
Herself
Also in
Monitor
Natalya Dudinskaya
Natalya Dudinskaya
Merle Park
Herself
Also in
An Evening With The Royal Ballet
The Nutcracker
Razida Evegrafova
Razida Evegrafova
Sylvie Guillem
Herself
Also in
Bye
The Paris Opera Ballet: Seven Ballets
Philip Gammon
Pianist
Taisiam Khalturina
Taisiam Khalturina
Maude Lloyd
Maude Lloyd
Patricia Foy Director
United States release May 7, 1993
Languages
Original language
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 1, 1991
Theatrical
United States · May 7, 1993
Theatrical
Finland
January 1, 1992 · TV premiere
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