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A Balasaur Score of 85 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%. Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 93% of the 414 1940s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max and Tubi.
Synopsis
A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
770 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael PowellDirector
- Emeric PressburgerDirector
- Brian EasdaleOriginal Music Composer
- Emeric PressburgerWriter
- Michael PowellWriter
Cast
- Anton WalbrookBoris Lermontov
- Marius GoringJulian Craster
- Moira ShearerVictoria Page
- Robert HelpmannIvan Boleslawsky
- Léonide MassineGrischa Ljubov
- Albert BassermannSergei Ratov
- Ludmilla TchérinaIrina Boronskaja
- Esmond KnightLivy
- Jean ShortTerry
- Gordon LittmannIke
- Julia LangA Balletomane
- Bill ShineHer Mate
Stills
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Themes
dancenew lovelondon, englanddance performancecomposerballet dancerballetred shoesmusiccomposing
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