The Red Shoes - Plus Documentary (DVD) Reviews
Newest Review: ... 'The Red Shoes'. Can Victoria pull of a ballet that has her character dance herself to death and will Lermontov hear of her ... more
... blossoming relationship with Julian? Her love for dance and her love for Julian are the most important things in her life - will they tie her together, or pull her apart?
'The Red Shoes' is the second Powell and Pressburger film I have watched in recent weeks and in many ways suffers from similar issues to 'The Black Narcissus'. As a film 'Red Shoes' does have a stronger storyline. The first half of the picture leads up to when Victoria gets her big chance to be a lead dancer. For me this part of the film was...more
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The Red Shoes - Special Edition [DVD] [1948] Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's most celebrated Technicol ... Last Update 21.05.2013 23:35
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The Red Shoes - Plus Documentary (DVD): The Woman With Two Red Shoes (912 words)by - written on 10/03/09 (Very useful, 138 readings)
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Having watched a film about a group of Nuns going mad (see Black Narcissus review) I decided to stamp my foot down and make the next film a manly choice. A few minutes later we put a film about Ballet on : ( 'The Red Shoes' poses the question of what you would do if you were torn between two things you loved deeply - in my case this would be pints and pies. A ballet dancer who does not want to give up her career for her new husband may falter and get nothing. I on the other hand believe in compromise and will eat a pie and drink only half a pint as a sacrifice. Why can't you have two things that you love in your life - does all great art come from suffering? ... Read the complete review
