
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Emeric Pressburger
- Writer
- Emeric Pressburger
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $500,000
Cast
Albert Bassermann
Anton Walbrook
Esmond Knight
Gordon Littmann
Jean Short
Léonide Massine
Ludmilla Tchérina
Marius Goring
Moira Shearer
Robert Helpmann
Keywords
ballet
ballet dancer
composer
criterion
dance
dance performance
london
england
new love
red shoes
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