Premiered August 31, 2018 (Telluride); released March 22, 2019 (UK) and April 26, 2019 (US) Narrative Structure
Adèle Exarchopoulos (Clara Saint), Chulpan Khamatova (Xenia Pushkina), and Ralph Fiennes as Alexander Pushkin The White Crow
Depicted in desaturated tones, showing his birth on a train and his impoverished early years in the Soviet Union. Premiered August 31, 2018 (Telluride); released March 22,
David Hare , adapted from the biography Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh Premiered August 31
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