# White Nights (1985)

English · Released 1985-11-22

White Nights is a 1985 English film. Helen Mirren appears in it.

Cast: Helen Mirren as Galina Ivanova

## Storyline
After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch and tries to convince him to become a dancer for the Kirov Academy of Ballet again. Determined to escape, he befriends a black American expatriate and his pregnant Russian wife, who agree to help him escape to the American Embassy.

## Common questions

### When was White Nights released?
White Nights was released on 22 November 1985.

### Who stars in White Nights?
Helen Mirren star in White Nights.

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