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.
Production | Emeric Pressburger | Producer |
Production | Michael Powell | Producer |
Directing | Emeric Pressburger | Director |
Camera | Jack Cardiff | Director of Photography |
Editing | Reginald Mills | Editor |
Directing | Michael Powell | Director |
Art | Arthur Lawson | Art Direction |
Art | Hein Heckroth | Production Design |
Sound | Desmond Dew | Sound Recordist |
Sound | Charles Poulton | Sound Designer |
Costume & Make-Up | Hein Heckroth | Costume Design |
Camera | George Minassian | Focus Puller |
Crew | Alfred Roberts | Scenic Artist |
Crew | Anne V. Coates | Second Film Editor |
Writing | Hans Christian Andersen | Original Story |
Art | Elven Webb | Assistant Art Director |
Visual Effects | George Gunn | Compositing Artist |
Visual Effects | E. Hague | Compositing Artist |
Crew | Robert Helpmann | Choreographer |
Directing | Sydney Streeter | Assistant Director |
Sound | Brian Easdale | Original Music Composer |
Writing | Michael Powell | Writer |
Writing | Emeric Pressburger | Writer |