White Nights
“Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other.”
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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.
Cast
Mikhail Baryshnikov
as Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Gregory Hines
as Raymond Greenwood
Jerzy Skolimowski
as Colonel Chaiko
Helen Mirren
as Galina Ivanova
Geraldine Page
as Anne Wyatt
Isabella Rossellini
as Darya Greenwood
John Glover
as Wynn Scott
Stefan Gryff
as Captain Kirigin
William Hootkins
as Chuck Malarek
Shane Rimmer
as Ambassador Larry Smith
Florence Faure
as Ballerina (Death)
David Savile
as Pilot
Ian Liston
as Co-pilot
Benny Young
as Flight Engineer
Hilary Drake
as Stewardess #1
Megumi Shimanuki
as Stewardess #2
Daniel Benzali
as Dr. Asher
Maria Werlander
as Child Ballerina
Galina Pomerantzeva
as Dvornik
Sergei Rusakov
as KGB 1
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Stream White Nights online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama and thriller movie originally produced in English and released in 1985, it's earned a solid 6.7/10 from 144 viewers worldwide.
About White Nights
“Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other.”
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. Running 136 minutes.
White Nights Cast and Characters
The cast features Mikhail Baryshnikov (as Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko), Gregory Hines (as Raymond Greenwood), Jerzy Skolimowski (as Colonel Chaiko), Helen Mirren (as Galina Ivanova), and Geraldine Page (as Anne Wyatt). Their performances are a major reason White Nights has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch White Nights NowWhy People Are Watching White Nights
White Nights flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about White Nights
Where can I watch White Nights online for free?
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How long is White Nights?
White Nights runs for 136 minutes (about 2.3 hours).
Is White Nights good? What's the rating?
White Nights holds a 6.7/10 rating based on 144 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of White Nights?
The main cast includes Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski, and Helen Mirren, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is White Nights available in English?
Yes — White Nights was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was White Nights released?
White Nights was released in 1985.
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What is White Nights about?
White Nights is a Drama/Thriller English-language film. 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.
When was White Nights released?
White Nights was released on November 22, 1985. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. The film was produced by Columbia Pictures.
Who stars in White Nights?
White Nights stars Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski and Helen Mirren. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is White Nights available in HD?
Yes, White Nights is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.