| Produced In |
U.S. |
| Description |
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Note |
Motion picture originally released in 1985. |
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Closed captioned. |
| Credits |
Choreography, Twyla Tharp ; tap choreography, Gregory Hines ; additional choreography, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Roland Petit (Jeune homme et la mort) ; screenplay, James Goldman and Eric Hughes ; story, James Goldman ; music score, Michel Colombier ; music supervised by Phil Ramone ; production design, Philip Harrison ; costumes, Evangeline Harrison. |
| Cast |
Mikhail Baryshnikov (Nikolai (Kolya) Rodchenko) ; Gregory Hines (Raymond Greenwood) ; Jerzy Skolimowski (Colonel Chaiko) ; Helen Mirren (Galina Ivanova) ; Geraldine Page (Anne Wyatt) ; Isabella Rossellini (Darya Greenwood) ; others. |
| Summary |
Thriller set in the Soviet Union, involving a defecting dancer played by Mikhail Baryshnikov. The film includes an excerpt from Roland Petit's Jeune homme et la mort, performed by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Florence Faure. |
| Subject |
Defectors.
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Tap dancing.
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| Genre/Form |
Dance.
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Features.
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Motion pictures.
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Video.
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| Local Subject |
Motion pictures. White nights.
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Dance -- Political aspects.
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| Added Author |
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- Performer.
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Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- Choreographer.
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Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- Dancer.
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Hines, Gregory, Performer.
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Hines, Gregory, Choreographer.
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Hines, Gregory, Dancer.
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Mirren, Helen, Performer.
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Page, Geraldine, Performer.
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Rossellini, Isabella, Performer.
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Faure, Florence, Performer.
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Tharp, Twyla, Choreographer.
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Petit, Roland, 1924- Choreographer.
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Hackford, Taylor, 1945- Producer, Director.
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Goldman, James, Author of screenplay.
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Colombier, Michel, Composer.
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Columbia Pictures.
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DHCA.
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| Added Title |
Jeune homme et la mort (Choreographic work : Petit, R)
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| ISBN |
0800106008 |
| Call No. |
*MGZIA 4-5523
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| Research Call Number |
*MGZIA 4-5523
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