Ballerina (1937)

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As its title indicates, La Mort du Cygne is set in the special world of the ballet. Young dance student Rose Souris idolizes her teacher-role-model Mademoiselle Beaupré, and will do anything to help Mademoiselle Beaupré further herself. Thus, when rival ballerina Nathalie Karine lands a much-coveted role, Rose arranges an accident causing Nathalie to break her leg. The girl comes to regret her rash behavior when it appears as though Nathalie will never dance again.

Director: Jean Benoît-Lévy, Marie Epstein
Genre: Drama, Music, Fantasy
Runtime: 83 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Cineatlantica, Les Films Osso
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Themes

Dance Passion

Keywords

ballet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ballerina about?
As its title indicates, La Mort du Cygne is set in the special world of the ballet. Young dance student Rose Souris idolizes her teacher-role-model Mademoiselle Beaupré, and will do anything to help Mademoiselle Beaupré further herself. Thus, when rival ballerina Nathalie Karine lands a much-coveted role, Rose arranges an accident causing Nathalie to break her leg. The girl comes to regret her rash behavior when it appears as though Nathalie will never dance again.
Who directed Ballerina?
Ballerina was directed by Jean Benoît-Lévy, Marie Epstein.
Who stars in Ballerina?
Ballerina stars Yvette Chauviré, Mia Slavenska, Janine Charrat, France Ellys, Jean Périer, Mady Berry.
How long is Ballerina?
Ballerina has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is Ballerina?
Ballerina is a Drama, Music, Fantasy film.
Where was Ballerina produced?
Ballerina was produced in France.
What are the themes of Ballerina?
The themes of Ballerina include: Dance Passion.