The Red Shoes Poster

The Red Shoes

80.00% | September 6, 1948 | Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Michael Powell
Producer
Michael Powell
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Director

Cast

Moira Shearer
Moira Shearer
Victoria Page
Adolf Wohlbrück
Adolf Wohlbrück
Boris Lermontov
Marius Goring
Marius Goring
Julian Craster
Léonide Massine
Léonide Massine
Grischa Ljubov
Robert Helpmann
Robert Helpmann
Ivan Boleslawsky