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White Nights
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.
Original title: White Nights
2
nominations
50%
winning rate
1
win
Academy Awards #58 - 1986
Award | People | Status |
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Best Original Song | Lionel Richie - "Say You, Say Me" | Winner |
Best Original Song | Stephen Bishop - "Separate Lives" | — |
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