I Am a Dancer(1972)
NUREYEV as never before seen on the screen.
I Am a Dancer Synopsis
Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
I Am a Dancer (1972) is a documentary film directed by Pierre Jourdan, released on June 1, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Rudolf Nureyev, Carla Fracci, Lynn Seymour and Margot Fonteyn. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Pierre Jourdan
- Writers:
- Pierre Jourdan
- Producers:
- Bryan Forbes, Evdoros Demetriou
- Cinematographer:
- Michel Kelber
- Production:
- Anglo-EMI, Demetriou Production, Pierre Jourdan Film
- Status:
- Released
I Am a Dancer (1972) Trailer
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I Am a Dancer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rudolf Nureyev
as Himself (James / Dancer / Armand / The Prince)
Carla Fracci
as La Sylphide (segment "Bournonville's La Sylphide")"
Lynn Seymour
as The Princess (segment "The Sleeping Beauty")
Margot Fonteyn
as Marguerite (segment "Marguerite & Armand")
- Deanne Bergsma
Deanne Bergsma
as Dancer (segment "Field Figures")
- Michael Somes
Michael Somes
as Father (segment "Marguerite & Armand")
- Glen Tetley
Glen Tetley
as Choreographer (segment "Field Figures")
Bryan Forbes
as Narrator (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Pierre Jourdan, written by Pierre Jourdan, produced by Bryan Forbes and Evdoros Demetriou.
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I Am a Dancer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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I Am a Dancer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch I Am a Dancer online?
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I Am a Dancer (1972) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in I Am a Dancer?
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The main cast of I Am a Dancer (1972) includes Rudolf Nureyev, Carla Fracci, Lynn Seymour, Margot Fonteyn and Deanne Bergsma. The film was directed by Pierre Jourdan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Am a Dancer released?
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I Am a Dancer was released on June 1, 1972 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is I Am a Dancer worth watching?
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I Am a Dancer (1972) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for I Am a Dancer?
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