Rating
Popularity1
Runtime2h 13m
Release DateSeptember 6, 1948
Budget$500,000
Revenue$10,000,000
The Red Shoes
Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves
Overview
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.
Production
The Archers
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
Russian, English, French
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
ProducerMichael Powell
DirectorMichael Powell
DirectorEmeric Pressburger
ProducerEmeric Pressburger
Director of PhotographyJack Cardiff
WriterMichael Powell
Videos & Trailers
75th anniversary re-release trailer
Trailer
The Ballet of The Red Shoes | TCM
Clip
Rosanna Arquette on THE RED SHOES | TCM
Featurette
Matthew Bourne and Ashley Shaw on Powell + Pressburger's The Red Shoes | BFI Q&A
Featurette
The Greatest Showman's Keala Settle introduces Powell and Pressburger's The Red Shoes | BFI Q&A
Featurette