
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Taylor Hackford
- Writer
- Eric Hughes
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Geraldine Page
Gregory Hines
Helen Mirren
Isabella Rossellini
Jerzy Skolimowski
John Glover
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Shane Rimmer
Stefan Gryff
William Hootkins
Keywords
airplane crash
ballet
bolshoi ballet
emigrant
escape
kgb
siberia
tap dancing
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