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Gregory Hines, Helen Mirren, Geraldine Page, Isabella Rossellini, Mikhail Baryshnikov Taylor Hackford
Description:
The talents of dancer/actor Gregory Hines are on display in this dramatic film from the '80's. "White Nights" features Mikhail Baryshnikov as a defector, and Hines as an expatriate American dancer who plan to escape from Russia.
"White Nights" on DVD by Sony is a gripping drama that blends dance, Cold War tension, and personal redemption into a visually and emotionally powerful film experience. Presented in high-quality home video format, this edition allows viewers to immerse themselves in the story of a world-famous Russian ballet dancer who defects to the West, only to find himself stranded behind the Iron Curtain after an emergency landing. Between breathtaking dance sequences and intense character moments, the film explores themes of freedom, loyalty, and artistic identity, making it a compelling addition to any classic-cinema collection. Sony's DVD release focuses on clear picture and sound quality, ensuring that both the dramatic scenes and the choreographed set pieces come through with impact. As a global entertainment leader, Sony has decades of experience in film production and distribution, standing for technical reliability and meticulous attention to audiovisual presentation. The cast features renowned talents whose careers have shaped cinema and performing arts. Among them, actors and dancers with international acclaim bring authenticity to the portrayal of artists torn between political systems and personal dreams. The director is an established filmmaker known for character-driven stories and stylistic finesse, and key contributors behind the camera - from cinematography to music - have been involved in highly regarded works across film and television. Their collective achievements, including celebrated performances on stage and screen, multiple collaborations on major motion pictures, and contributions to award-recognized projects, elevate "White Nights" beyond a conventional drama into a memorable showcase of artistic excellence.
Actors:
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski, Helen Mirren, Geraldine Page, Isabella Rossellini, John Glover, Stefan Gryff, William Hootkins, Shane Rimmer, David Savile, Florence Faure, Ian Liston, Benny Young, Daniel Benzali, Maryam D'Abo, Michael Petrovitch
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