I Am a Dancer (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1972, I Am a Dancer is a documentary film directed by Pierre Jourdan, running about 92 minutes. “NUREYEV as never before seen on the screen.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
Who’s in it. I Am a Dancer stars Rudolf Nureyev as Himself (James / Dancer / Armand / The Prince), Carla Fracci as La Sylphide (segment "Bournonville's La Sylphide")", Lynn Seymour as The Princess (segment "The Sleeping Beauty") and Margot Fonteyn as Marguerite (segment "Marguerite & Armand"), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, I Am a Dancer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Am a Dancer page.
If you liked it. Fans of I Am a Dancer tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I Am a Dancer (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for I Am a Dancer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is I Am a Dancer worth watching?
- I Am a Dancer holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I Am a Dancer?
- I Am a Dancer stars Rudolf Nureyev, Carla Fracci, Lynn Seymour, Margot Fonteyn and Deanne Bergsma.
- When was I Am a Dancer released?
- I Am a Dancer was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.