The Red Shoes 1948

Name: The Red Shoes
Released: 1948-09-06
Cast: Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Léonide Massine, Robert Helpmann

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Written by:	Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
Runtime:	133 minutes
Critics score:	96 / 100
Tagline:	Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves