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The Red Shoes (1948)

Dance she did, and dance she must…Between her two loves!

  • Drama
  • Romance

A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.

Rating
8 / 10 (786 votes)
Release date
September 6, 1948
Runtime
2h 13m
Language
English
Director
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Status
Released
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  • Anton WalbrookBoris Lermontov
  • Marius GoringJulian Craster
  • Moira ShearerVictoria Page
  • Robert HelpmannIvan Boleslawsky
  • Léonide MassineGrischa Ljubov
  • Albert BassermannSergei Ratov
  • Ludmilla TchérinaIrina Boronskaja
  • Esmond KnightLivy
  • Jean ShortTerry
  • Gordon LittmannIke
  • Julia LangA Balletomane
  • Bill ShineHer Mate

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