Nijinsky

5.3

129 minutes

3/20/1980

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 List

Alan Bates
as Sergei Diaghilev
George De La Pena
as Vaslav Nijinsky
Leslie Browne
as Romola de Pulsky
Carla Fracci
as Tamara Karsavina
Ronald Pickup
as Igor Stravinsky
Ronald Lacey
as Leon Bakst
Jeremy Irons
as Mikhail Fokine
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Sergei Grigoriev
Janet Suzman
as Emilia Marcus
Colin Blakely
as Vassili
Siân Phillips
as Lady Ripon
Frederick Jaeger
as Gabriel Astruc
Alan Badel
as Baron de Gunzburg
Anton Dolin
as Maestro Cecchetti
Stephan Chase
as Adolph Bolm
Hetty Baynes
as Magda
Charles Kay
as Argentine Ambassador
Tomaso Milian Jr.
as Young Boy on Beach
Monica Mason
as Maria Piltz
Valerie Aitken
as Lydia Nelidova
Genesia Rosato
as Ludmilla Schollar
June Brown
as Maria Stepanova
Blaise Miller
as Lisi
Kim Miller
as Marie Rambert
Jamie Rauch
as Page
Mart Crowley
as Baron Adolphe De Meyer
Olga Lowe
as Signora Cecchetti
Marcel Vaccard
as Leon Myassin
Patricia Ruanne
as The doll
Dudley von Loggenburg
as Chief Polotsvian warrior
Liliana Belfiore
as Polotsvian girl
Manola Asensio
as Captive Persina princess
Ben Van Cauwenbergh
as Max Froman
Barrie Holland
as Party guest (uncredited)