Mikhail Baryshnikov
Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
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 |
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Runtime | 2h 16m |
Directors | Taylor Hackford, David Watkin |
Producers | William S. Gilmore, Taylor Hackford, Bill Borden |
Writers | James Goldman, James Goldman, Eric Hughes |