FREE Movie- The Red Shoes- Roycroft Film Society on June 9, 2024 at 4pm at the Roycroft Power House, 39 S. Grove St. 99% on Rotten Tomatoes. Received 5 Academy Awards Nominations and British Film Instute ranked it as the ninth vreat British film of all time.
The Red Shoes is a 1948 British drama film written, directed, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It follows Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), an aspiring ballerina who joins the world-renowned Ballet Lermontov, owned and operated by Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook), who tests her dedication to the ballet by making her choose between her career and her romance with composer Julian Craster (Marius Goring).