Oleg Ivenko , a professional Ukrainian ballet dancer making his acting debut
The 2018 film is a biographical drama directed by Ralph Fiennes that chronicles the early life and historic 1961 defection of legendary Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev . The title is derived from a Russian idiom for an outsider or someone extraordinary who stands out from others. Film Overview Director: Ralph Fiennes The White Crow
Premiered August 31, 2018 (Telluride); released March 22, 2019 (UK) and April 26, 2019 (US) Narrative Structure Oleg Ivenko , a professional Ukrainian ballet dancer
Depicted in desaturated tones, showing his birth on a train and his impoverished early years in the Soviet Union. released March 22