The Red Shoes
Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves
1948-09-06 | 133 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Anton WalbrookBoris Lermontov
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Marius GoringJulian Craster
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Moira ShearerVictoria Page
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Robert HelpmannIvan Boleslawsky
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Léonide MassineGrischa Ljubov
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Albert BassermannSergei Ratov
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Ludmilla TchérinaIrina Boronskaja
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Esmond KnightLivy
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Bill ShineHer Mate
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Austin TrevorProf. Palmer
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Irene BrowneLady Neston
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Jerry VernoStage-Door Keeper
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Marcel PoncinM. Boudin
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