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The Red Shoes

on BBC Two England

Ballet for Christmas, a short season of dance-related broadcasts, starts with this classic drama.
Impresario Boris Lermontov enlists dancer Victoria and composer Julian. When the pair fall in love, Lermontov decides it will not interfere with their careers.
Review page 43.
(1948, U) *****
(S)

Contributors

Director:
Michael Powell
Director:
Emeric Pressburger
Boris Lermontov:
Anton Walbrook
Victoria Page:
Moira Shearer
Julian Craster:
Marius Goring
Grischa Ljubov:
Leonide Massine

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