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The White Crow

2018·Movie
2h 7min·R

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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The White Crow fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Melancholic and cathartic

  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

To dance you must be free

The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.
Biographical DramaBalletCold WarDefectionHistorical PeriodArtistic GeniusPolitical IntrigueCultural ClashCharacter Study

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The White Crow

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The White Crow legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The White Crow worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The White Crow rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is The White Crow?

2 h 7 min

The White Crow runs 2 h 7 min.

Is The White Crow based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on The White Crow?

Critics65
Audiences71

Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 71 out of 100, so both groups see The White Crow much the same way.

What language is The White Crow in?

EnglishRussianFrench

It was made in English, with some Russian, French. Produced in United Kingdom, Serbia.

In how many countries can I watch The White Crow?

57AEARATAUBEBGBOBRBZCACHCLCOCR+43

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The White Crow in 57 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.