Directors: Ralph Fiennes Actors: Ralph Fiennes, Sergei Polunin, Louis Hofmann, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Oleg Ivenko A young man of just 22, dressed in a black beret and a dark narrow suit, is on an aeroplane flying from St Petersburg to Paris. It is 1961 and Rudolf Nureyev, not yet the imperious figure of legend, is a member of the world-renowned Kirov Ballet Company, travelling for the first time outside the Soviet Union.