
I Am a Dancer
Seen it?1972 | 92 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1972: an older pace and style.
Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 361 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pierre Jourdan
- Rudolf NureyevHimself (James / Dancer / Armand / The Prince)
- Carla FracciLa Sylphide (segment "Bournonville's La Sylphide")"
- Lynn SeymourThe Princess (segment "The Sleeping Beauty")
- Margot FonteynMarguerite (segment "Marguerite & Armand")
- Deanne BergsmaDancer (segment "Field Figures")
- Michael SomesFather (segment "Marguerite & Armand")
- Glen TetleyChoreographer (segment "Field Figures")
- Bryan ForbesNarrator (voice)