Nijinsky (1980)
20/03/1980
Drama, Music, Romance
2h 9m
- 50% (18 votes)
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Genius. Madman. Animal. God. Nijinsky.
Overview
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 RossDirector
- Romola NijinskyWriter
- Hugh WheelerWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- jealousy
- ballet
- male homosexuality
- choreographer
- ballet russe
- mental desintegration
- gay theme
Top Billed Cast
Alan Bates
Sergei Diaghilev
George De La Pena
Vaslav Nijinsky
Leslie Browne
Romola de Pulsky
Carla Fracci
Tamara Karsavina
Ronald Pickup
Igor Stravinsky
Ronald Lacey
Leon Bakst
Jeremy Irons
Mikhail Fokine
Vernon Dobtcheff
Sergei Grigoriev
Janet Suzman
Emilia Marcus
Colin Blakely
Vassili