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Exposed 1983 2 and a half stars

    R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Toback
Cast: Nastassja Kinski, Rudolf Nureyev, Harvey Keitel, Ian McShane, Bibi Andersson, Ron Randell, Pierre Clementi, James Russo

  Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson (Nastassja Kinski) becomes involved in an international terrorist plot because of her acquaintance with the mysterious Daniel Jelline (Rudolf Nureyev).

Romeo and Juliet 1966 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 126 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Paul Czinner
Cast: Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev, David Blair, Desmond Doyle, Julia Farron, Michael Somes

  Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev star as Shakespeare's ill-fated lovers in this filmed production of the Royal Ballet.

Valentino 1977 2 and a half stars

    R, 132 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ken Russell
Cast: Rudolf Nureyev, Leslie Caron, Michelle Phillips, Carol Kane, Felicity Kendal, Seymour Cassel, Peter Vaughan, Huntz Hall, David de Keyser, Alfred Marks, Anton Diffring, Jennie Linden, William Hootkins, Bill McKinney, Don Fellows

  This biopic of famous sex idol Rudolph Valentino's (Rudolf Nureyev) life begins with his funeral, and then the story is told through flashbacks. Valentino started out as a dishwasher, then found employment as a dancer, and quickly rose to stardom. Along the way, Valentino serves time in prison before finding work in films. Valentino died in 1926 after a short life during which he became a national celebrity.

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1. Exposed (1983)
2. Romeo and Juliet (1966)
3. Valentino (1977)

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