Nijinsky
Nijinsky

Movie·1980·2h 9m

Nijinsky

Genius. Madman. Animal. God. Nijinsky.

Directed By

Herbert Ross

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Romola Nijinsky, Hugh Wheeler

Producer

Harry Saltzman, Nora Kaye

Cinematography

Douglas Slocombe

Editor

William Reynolds

Themes

jealousyballetmale homosexualitychoreographerballet russemental desintegrationgay theme

Production House

Hera Productions
Paramount Pictures

Audience Score

49%

20 votes

Skip18%
Timepass43%
Go for it29%
Perfection10%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

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

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Argentine Ambassador

Tomaso Milian Jr.

Young Boy on Beach

// crew

Crew

Herbert Ross

Herbert Ross

Director

Romola Nijinsky

Writer

Hugh Wheeler

Writer

Harry Saltzman

Harry Saltzman

Executive Producer

Nora Kaye

Producer

Stanley O'Toole

Producer

Douglas Slocombe

Douglas Slocombe

Director of Photography

William Reynolds

Editor

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