The Red Shoes 1948
“Dance she did, and dance she must…Between her two loves!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Director
- Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
- Network
- The Archers
What is The Red Shoes?
The Red Shoes is a film first released in 1948. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1948
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 6, 1948
- Studios
- The Archers
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~133 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- The Archers
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Overview
The Red Shoes is a film first released in 1948. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by The Archers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A young ballerina’s love is torn between a composer and a jealous ballet master.”
- Stunning ballet sequences
- Captivating period romance
- Features debut of celebrated dancer Shearer
- Runtime exceeds two hours, which may feel long for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate classic cinema that blends dance with passionate romance.
The film’s dramatic romance and ballet focus make it suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the central conflict?
A ballerina’s love for a composer is challenged by a jealous ballet company head.
Who made her film debut?
The film marked the feature debut of ballerina Shearer.
What genre is the film?
It is a drama and romance film.
When was the film released?
It premiered in the United States on October 22, 1948.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and thirteen minutes.
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