The Red Shoes 76 years old

Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves

The Red Shoes

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.

Credits

The Red Shoes Cast

Name Character
Albert Bassermann He was 80, 84 years old when he died as Ratov
Robert Helpmann He was 39, 77 years old when he died as Ivan Boleslawsky
Adolf Wohlbrück He was 51, 70 years old when he died as Boris Lermontov
Marius Goring He was 36, 86 years old when he died as Julian Craster
Léonide Massine He was 52, 83 years old when he died as Ljubov
Bill Shine He was 14, 34 years old when he died as Her Mate
Esmond Knight He was 42, 80 years old when he died as Livy
Jerry Verno He was 53, 79 years old when he died as Stage-Door Keeper
Ludmilla Tchérina She was 23, 79 years old when she died as Boronskaja
Austin Trevor He was 50, 80 years old when he died as Prof. Palmer
Moira Shearer She was 22, 80 years old when she died as Victoria Page
Eric Berry He was 40, now 35 years old as Dimitri
Derek Elphinstone as Lord Oldham
Irene Browne She was 52, 69 years old when she died as Lady Neston
Marcel Poncin as M. Boudin

The Red Shoes Crew

Name Department
Reginald Mills as Editor. He was 36 (77) years old when He died Editing
Hans Christian Andersen as Writer. He was 143 (70) years old when He died Writing
Brian Easdale as Music. He was 39 (85) years old when He died Sound
Jack Cardiff as Director of Photography. He was 33 (94) years old when He died Camera
Arthur Lawson as Art Direction. He was 40 (61) years old when He died Art
Emeric Pressburger as Director. He was 45 (85) years old when He died Directing
Emeric Pressburger as Producer. He was 45 (85) years old when He died Production
Emeric Pressburger as Co-Writer. He was 45 (85) years old when He died Writing
Emeric Pressburger as Screenplay. He was 45 (85) years old when He died Writing
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The Red Shoes (76 years)

Dance she did, and dance she must - between her two loves

  • Release day: Monday, September 06, 1948
  • Runtime: 133 minutes
  • Budget: 500000.00