Nijinsky

Nijinsky (1980)

RMarch 20, 1980 (US)Drama, Music, Romance2 hours and 9 minutes
52%
User score

Genius. Madman. Animal. God. Nijinsky.

Description

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

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
Anton Dolin
Maestro Cecchetti
Stephan Chase
Stephan Chase
Adolph Bolm
Hetty Baynes
Hetty Baynes
Magda
Charles Kay
Charles Kay
Argentine Ambassador
Tomaso Milian Jr.
Tomaso Milian Jr.
Young Boy on Beach
Monica Mason
Monica Mason
Maria Piltz
Valerie Aitken
Valerie Aitken
Lydia Nelidova
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

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Keywords
jealousyballetmale homosexualitychoreographerballet russemental desintegrationgay theme