The Red Shoes 1948

Synopsis:

In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything but ballet, Vicky begins to fall for the charming young composer Julian Craster. Eventually Vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or her romance, a decision that carries serious consequences.

Directed by: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Written by: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Runtime: 133 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves
Cast:
Moira Shearer
Moira Shearer
Victoria Page 
Adolf Wohlbrück
Adolf Wohlbrück
Boris Lermontov 
Marius Goring
Marius Goring
Julian Craster 
Léonide Massine
Léonide Massine
Grischa Ljubov 
Robert Helpmann
Robert Helpmann
Ivan Boleslawsky 
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann
Sergei Ratov 
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Also known as:
  • De Rode Schoentjes
  • Die roten Schuhe (1948)
  • Las zapatillas rojas
  • Os Sapatinhos Vermelhos
  • Punaiset kengät
  • Красные башмачки
  • 赤い靴
  • 분홍신