The Red Shoes.
THE RED SHOES, the singular fantasia from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, is cinema's quintessential backstage drama, as well as one of the most glorious Technicolor feasts ever concocted for the screen. Moira Shearer is a rising star ballerina torn between an idealistic composer and a r...
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Online Access: | A Kanopy streaming video |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Criterion Collection,
1948.
Kanopy Streaming, 2021. |
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Summary: | THE RED SHOES, the singular fantasia from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, is cinema's quintessential backstage drama, as well as one of the most glorious Technicolor feasts ever concocted for the screen. Moira Shearer is a rising star ballerina torn between an idealistic composer and a ruthless impresario intent on perfection. Featuring outstanding performances, blazingly beautiful cinematography by Jack Cardiff, Oscar-winning sets and music, and an unforgettable, hallucinatory central dance sequence, this beloved classic, dazzlingly restored, stands as an enthralling tribute to the life of the artist. |
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Item Description: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (135 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |