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The White Crow (2018) on Netflix

R20182h 7mBiographyDrama

In 1961 the Kirov ballet company brings Rudolf Nureyev to Paris. There the dancer, called the white crow since childhood, meets French dancers and Clara Saint.

  • Netflix3.3/5
  • IMDb6.6/107,471 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes67%

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Rudolf Nureyev dances ballet in Leningrad in the 1950s, where he is called the white crow because he is unusual. The story moves between his childhood, the start of his dance career, and Paris in 1961, where the Kirov company has brought him. There he gets to know French dancers he had read about in a magazine, and at a performance he meets Clara Saint. His interest in Western art and ideas brings him into a cat and mouse contest with the KGB.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The White Crow (2018)

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  • Rudolf Nureyev was nicknamed "white crow" as a child because he was unusual, and the film's title comes from that nickname.

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