Patricia Ruanne

Movies2

• Movie4.9

  DramaMusic

  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.

  Nijinsky

  1980 · 20 votes

• Movie

  Documentary

  Despite his HIV-positive diagnosis in the early 1980s, Russian-born ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev continued to dance and work as the director of the Paris Opera, as chronicled in this documentary that focuses on Nureyev's final years. Through interviews with colleagues and friends and archival footage of his performances, the film touches on the dancer's early years, his success and his later years as he struggled to continue dancing.

  Nureyev: Dancing Through Darkness

  1997