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The Red Shoes is a 1948 British drama film written, directed, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.It follows Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), an aspiring ballerina who joins the world-renowned Ballet Lermontov, owned and operated by Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook), who tests her dedication to the ballet by making her choose between her career and her romance with composer ...
- Anton Walbrook
Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (19 November 1896 – 9 August...
- Robert Helpmann
Sir Robert Murray Helpmann CBE (né Helpman, 9 April 1909 –...
- Moira Shearer
Moira Shearer King, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31...
- Anton Walbrook
The Red Shoes: Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. With Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann. A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- 1948-10-22
Jan 1, 2005 · In "The Red Shoes," he creates a deliberate enigma, a man who does not want to be understood, who imposes his will but conceals his feelings. Vicky Page is his opposite: Joyous and open to life. Shearer, who was 21 when she was cast, was at the time with the Sadlers' Wells Company, dancing in the shadow of the young Margot Fonteyn.
The Red Shoes is a film of great power and complexity that has to be absorbed rather than watched. However even if the story is not to your tastes, the ballet scene alone makes the film unmissable ...
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- Drama, Romance
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Synopsis. Based on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a pair of enchanted crimson ballet slippers, 'The Red Shoes' follows the beautiful Vicky Page (Moira Shearer), a young socialite who loves ballet, the rising composer Julian Craster (Marius Goring) whom she loves, and her dictatorial director, Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook).
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The “Red Shoes” Sketches, a 1948 animated film of Hein Heckroth’s painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle. Trailer. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. PLUS: An essay by critic David Ehrenstein and notes on the restoration by film preservationist Robert Gitt. Cover by F. Ron Miller.
Dec 9, 2009 · "The Red Shoes" was made in 1948 by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, British filmmakers as respected as Hitchcock, Reed or Lean. Powell was the director and Pressburger, a Hungarian immigrant, was the writer, but they always took a double credit as writer-directors, and were known as The Archers; their logo was an arrow ...
