The Red Shoes
Sep 06 1948
•2h 13m
•Drama, Romance
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.
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Moira Shearer
Victoria Page
Anton Walbrook
Boris Lermontov
Marius Goring
Julian Craster
Léonide Massine
Grischa Ljubov
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