White Nights
(1985) Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other. | Released
Ratings
46%
6.7
6.6
46%
Financials
Revenue: $42,160,849
Budget: $0
Profit: + $42,160,849
Movie Details
Tag Line: Two men. Not soldiers. Not heroes. Just dancers. Willing to risk their lives for freedom-and each other.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Nov 22, 1985
Rating: 1985-11-22
Run Time: 2h 16m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures , New Visions
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | Director of Photography |
David Watkin
|
| Clapper Loader |
Shane O'Neill
|
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| Additional Photography |
John Harris
Kenneth J. Withers
|
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| Aerial Camera |
Gregory J. Schmidt
|
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| Camera Operator |
Freddie Cooper
|
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| Focus Puller |
Mike Connors
|
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| Grip |
Ray Hall
|
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| Aerial Director of Photography |
Frank M. Holgate
|
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| Still Photographer |
Murray Close
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Michel Colombier
|
| Songs |
Lionel Richie
Phil Collins
|
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| Music Supervisor |
Phil Ramone
|
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| Boom Operator |
Dushko Indjic
|
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| Sound Mixer |
Clive Winter
|
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| Music Consultant |
Jules Chaikin
|
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| Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Don Digirolamo
Robert Knudson
Robert Glass
|
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| Sound Editor |
Don S. Walden
Joseph Holsen
|
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| Supervising ADR Editor |
Doreen A. Dixon
|
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| Supervising Sound Editor |
Tom McCarthy Jr.
|
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| Supervising Music Editor |
Curt Sobel
|
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| ADR Editor |
Jay Kamen
|
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| Directing | Director |
Taylor Hackford
|
| Assistant Director |
Ray Corbett
José de Sá Caetano
Matti Ollila
|
|
| Continuity |
Harold Michelson
Lissa Ruben
|
|
| Third Assistant Director |
Tony Aherne
|
|
| Second Assistant Director |
Kieron Phipps
|
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| Production | Producer |
William S. Gilmore
Taylor Hackford
|
| Casting |
Jeremy Zimmermann
Nancy Klopper
Noel Davis
|
|
| Associate Producer |
Bill Borden
|
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| Production Manager |
Neville C. Thompson
Anja Harjula
Maria do Carmo Moser
|
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| Accountant |
Gerald C. Wheatley
|
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| Location Casting |
Paula Gilmore
|
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| Production Assistant |
Jeff Conroy
Carrie Stein
|
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| Production Coordinator |
Mo Coppitters
Johanna Kärävä
|
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| Unit Manager |
Juhani Jotuni
|
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| Location Manager |
Peter Elford
Bernard Hanson
|
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| Executive In Charge Of Production |
Denis Holt
|
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Eric Hughes
James Goldman
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| Story |
James Goldman
|
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| Crew | Additional Writing |
Nancy Dowd
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| Choreographer |
Twyla Tharp
Roland Petit
Mikhail Baryshnikov
|
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| Special Effects |
Garth Inns
Ian Wingrove
Martin Gutteridge
|
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| Stunt Coordinator |
Peter Brayham
|
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| Stunts |
Steve Crawley
Robert Harman
Romo Gorrara
Malcolm Weaver
Dave Holland
Helen Caldwell
|
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| Video Assist Operator |
Bob Bridges
|
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| Playback Coordinator |
Trevor Rutherford
|
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| Aerial Coordinator |
Jeff Hawke
|
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| Projection |
Roy Moores
|
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| Art | Set Decoration |
Joanne Woollard
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| Art Direction |
Richard Dawking
Austen Spriggs
Malcolm Middleton
|
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| Production Design |
Philip Harrison
|
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| Assistant Art Director |
Stuart Rose
|
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| Standby Carpenter |
Leslie Butterfield
|
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| Construction Manager |
Syd Nightingale
|
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| Standby Painter |
Bill Fisher
|
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| Standby Property Master |
Denis Hopperton
Peter Benson
|
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| Property Master |
George Ball
|
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| Title Designer |
Dan Perri
|
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| Editing | Associate Editor |
Deveril Goodman
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| Assistant Editor |
Peter Culverwell
Rick Meyer
Valerie Lesser
Karl F. Steinkamp
|
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| Color Timer |
Ron Lambert
|
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| Editor |
Fredric Steinkamp
William Steinkamp
|
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| Costume & Make-Up | Wardrobe Assistant |
Ken Crouch
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| Wardrobe Master |
Janet Tebrooke
|
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| Makeup Artist |
Neville Smallwood
Madeleine Masters
|
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| Wardrobe Supervisor |
Ron Beck
|
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| Hairdresser |
Barry Richardson
|
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| Costume Design |
Evangeline Harrison
|
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| Lighting | Best Boy Electric |
Alan Barry
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| Chief Lighting Technician |
Maurice Gillett
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| Standby Rigger |
Mel Sansom
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