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260: The Red Shoes at 75 Years

Contra Zoom Pod

English - November 20, 2023 18:20 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Back in 1948, Powell and Pressburger made one of the definitive dance films with The Red Shoes starring Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook and Marius Goring. The film tells the story of a young ballerina who gets caught up between dedicated herself completely to dance and falling in love. The film came out 75 years ago, so to celebrate the anniversary we review it and talk about the film's influence.


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