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Nijinsky

Nijinsky
★ 4.9/10•1980•2h 9m•R•Drama•Music•Romance

Genius. Madman. Animal. God. Nijinsky.

A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who seeks to draw him away from his domineering lover.

Herbert Ross · Director

Romola Nijinsky · Writer

Hugh Wheeler · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 9m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 20, 1980

Actors

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Sergei Diaghilev

George De La Pena

George De La Pena

Vaslav Nijinsky

Leslie Browne

Leslie Browne

Romola de Pulsky

Carla Fracci

Carla Fracci

Tamara Karsavina

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Igor Stravinsky

Ronald Lacey

Ronald Lacey

Leon Bakst

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Mikhail Fokine

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Sergei Grigoriev

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

Emilia Marcus

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

Vassili

Siân Phillips

Siân Phillips

Lady Ripon

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

Gabriel Astruc

Alan Badel

Alan Badel

Baron de Gunzburg

Anton Dolin

Maestro Cecchetti

Stephan Chase

Stephan Chase

Adolph Bolm

Hetty Baynes

Magda

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