
The Red Shoes
“The Red Shoes,” directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell, is a visually stunning drama that explores the tumultuous world of ballet through the story of a young dancer torn between her passion for dance and a burgeoning romance. As she rises to stardom under the guidance of a demanding impresario, the film delves into themes of ambition, obsession, and the sacrifices required for artistic greatness.
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Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Actors: Adolf Wohlbrück, Albert Bassermann, Esmond Knight, Gordon Littmann, Jean Short, Léonide Massine, Ludmilla Tchérina, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann
Country: United Kingdom
Company: Independent Producers, The Archers
Awards: Won 2 Oscars, 5 wins & 5 nominations total
Budget: 500,000
Worldwide Gross: $171,546
Duration:
2h 15minRelease: 1948
Release Date: 1948-09-06
IMDb: 8.1
TMDB: 8.0
Rotten Tomatoes: 99%
FilmAffinity: 7.7