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.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Starring: Moira Shearer, Adolf Wohlbrück, Marius Goring, Léonide Massine, Robert Helpmann
Directed & Produced by: Jack Cardiff, Reginald Mills, Emeric Pressburger, Emeric Pressburger, Emeric Pressburger
Release date: 7/20/1948
Running time: 133 minutes
IMDb Rating: 8.2/10 by 281 users