The Red Shoes (1948)
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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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... Victoria Page
... Boris Lermontov
... Julian Craster
... Grischa Ljubov
... Ivan Boleslawsky
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Writer:
Emeric Pressburger (Screenplay)
Emeric Pressburger (Co-Writer)
Hans Christian Andersen (Writer)
Michael Powell (Co-Writer)
Release Date:
1948-09-06
Run Time:
133 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
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The Red Shoes
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The Red Shoes
Cast
... Victoria Page
... Boris Lermontov
... Julian Craster
... Grischa Ljubov
... Ivan Boleslawsky
... Sergei Ratov
... Livy
... Irina Boronskaja
... Terry
... Ike
... A Balletomane
... Her Mate
... Prof. Palmer
... Dimitri
... Lady Neston
... Stage-Door Keeper
... Lord Oldham
... Marie Rambert
... Gwladys - Vicky's friend
... M. Boudin
... M. Rideaut
Crew
... Director of Photography
... Editor
... Screenplay
... Director
... Producer
... Co-Writer
... Writer
... Director
... Producer
... Co-Writer
... Music
... Art Direction
... Makeup Artist
... Production Design
... Costume Design
... Sound Designer
... Makeup Artist
... Sound Recordist
... Makeup Artist
... Focus Puller
... Scenic Artist
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