Nijinsky (1980)

4.9/10 129 min Drama Music Romance

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.

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

Siân Phillips

Lady Ripon

Frederick Jaeger

Gabriel Astruc

Alan Badel

Baron de Gunzburg

Stephan Chase

Adolph Bolm

Charles Kay

Argentine Ambassador

Recommendations

Of an Age
Cabaret
Lilies
Total Eclipse
A Very Natural Thing
The Boys in the Band
Bent
Firebird
Maurice
Five Dances
My Policeman
The Pass
Beach Rats
Behind the Candelabra
Edward II
Maestro
Dangerous Liaisons
Weekend
Honey: Rise Up and Dance
Making Love