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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1948-09-06
- video_camera_front Companies The Archers
- timer Runtime: 133 Mins
- star Rating: 8 / 10
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- info IMDB ID tt0040725
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smart_display Cast
Moira Shearer
Victoria Page
Adolf Wohlbrück
Boris Lermontov
Marius Goring
Julian Craster
Léonide Massine
Grischa Ljubov
Robert Helpmann
Ivan Boleslawsky
Albert Bassermann
Sergei Ratov
Esmond Knight
Livy
Ludmilla Tchérina
Irina Boronskaja
Jean Short
Terry
Gordon Littmann
Ike
Julia Lang
A Balletomane
Bill Shine
Her Mate
Austin Trevor
Prof. Palmer
Eric Berry
Dimitri
Irene Browne
Lady Neston
Jerry Verno
Stage-Door Keeper
Derek Elphinstone
Lord Oldham
Marie Rambert
Marie Rambert
Joy Rawlins
Gwladys - Vicky's friend
Marcel Poncin
M. Boudin
Michel Bazalgette
M. Rideaut
Patrick Troughton
BBC Radio Announcer (voice)
Emeric Pressburger
Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)
Jack Carter
Corps de Ballet (uncredited)
groups Crew
Michael Powell
Director
Michael Powell
Producer
Reginald Mills
Editor
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Emeric Pressburger
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Producer
Sydney Streeter
Assistant Director
Elven Webb
Assistant Art Director
Robert Helpmann
Choreographer
George Gunn
Compositing Artist
E. Hague
Compositing Artist
Anne V. Coates
Second Film Editor
Brian Easdale
Original Music Composer
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Michael Powell
Writer
Hans Christian Andersen
Original Story
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
Hein Heckroth
Production Design
Hein Heckroth
Costume Design
Charles Poulton
Sound Designer
Arthur Lawson
Art Direction
George Minassian
Focus Puller
Alfred Roberts
Scenic Artist
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