German producer of Russian origin will launch a film about Rudolf Nureyev

06.05.2012

Producer Vladimir Durham working on a project tentatively titled "1961." The story takes place in 1961 in New York. This is a story about a Soviet intelligence agent, arrived in the United States to eliminate the famous ballet artist Rudolph Nureyev, who remained in France during a tour of the Bolshoi Theatre. But when he saw a brilliant performer on the stage, the killer decides to leave his victim alive. Currently the project is only part of the financing. At the Cannes Film Festival, which will operate the mobile market for Russian cinema, the producer plans to find partners for co-production.