The Red Shoes
- Released on
- Runtime
- 133 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Moira Shearer
- Anton Walbrook
- Marius Goring
- Léonide Massine
- Robert Helpmann
- Albert Bassermann
- Esmond Knight
- Ludmilla Tchérina
- Jean Short
- Gordon Littmann
- Julia Lang
- Bill Shine
- Austin Trevor
- Eric Berry
- Irene Browne
- Jerry Verno
- Derek Elphinstone
- Marie Rambert
- Joy Rawlins
- Marcel Poncin
- Michel Bazalgette
- Patrick Troughton
- Emeric Pressburger
- Jack Carter
Director
- Emeric Pressburger
- Michael Powell
Producers
- Michael Powell
- Emeric Pressburger