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  • 'Ken Russell' was offered the chance to direct the film.

  • The last film of Alan Badel.

  • Executive producer Harry Saltzman had wanted to make a film about Nijinsky for many years, first attempting to produce a version in 1970 with partner Albert R. Broccoli, starring Rudolf Nureyev, written by 'Edward Albee', and directed by 'Tony Richardson I'. This project was eventually shelved. This 1980 version had a completely different script and cast.


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