Synopsis: Intoxicating Technicolor melodrama explores romantic and professional tensions among an impresario, a ballerina, and a composer. Stunning photography, expressionistic dance sequences dazzle fans of stylized, heady yet nuanced romance.
There are 2 editions of this movie (including the current edition) in the current region (region A (Blu-ray))
There are 3 additional editions of this movie in other regions
Restoration Demonstration featuring Filmmaker Martin Scorsese
Audio Commentary from 1994 by Film Scholar Ian Christie, featuring Interviews with Actors Marius Goring & Moira Shearer, Cinematographer Jack Cardiff, Composer Brian Easdale & Scorsese
"A Profile of The Red Shoes" 2000 Documentary on the making of the film, featuring interviews with members of the production team
Interview with Director Michael Powell's Widow, Editor Thelma Schoonmaker Powell, from the 2009 Cannes Film Festival
Audio Recordings of Actor Jeremy Irons reading excerpts from Powell & Screenwriter Emeric Pressburger's novelization of The Red Shoes & the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Red Shoes"
Publicity Stills & Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Gallery of Memorabilia from Scorsese's Collection
"The 'Red Shoes' Sketches" 1948 Animated Film of Hein Heckroth's painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle
Trailer
Essay by Critic David Ehrenstein & Notes on the restoration by Film Preservationist Robert Gitt