The Red Shoes
Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves
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9/6/1948Runtime
133 minsOverview
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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EnglishBudget
$500,000Revenue
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A lush, visually intoxicating exploration of artistic passion and romantic longing, where every frame feels choreographed. Watching it is like being drawn into a dream where beauty and desire pull you in conflicting directions.
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