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The Red Shoes (1983)

1h 19minruntime
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Plot

The story of a little girl name Karen who was very poor and was given a pair of red shoes made of cloth to keep her feet warm in the winter. When her mother dies, she's adopted by a rich older woman who burns the shoes, saying they're ugly. Karen grows up pretty and happy with the old woman, but one day she sees a princess wearing beautiful red shoes and wants a pair just like them. When it comes time for Karen to be confirmed, she's to have a new pair of shoes. The pair she wants are red leather shoes that were maid for a count's daughter, but were too small. Karen buys them without the old woman knowing and wears them to her confirmation and gets in trouble for it. When the old woman falls ill, instead of taking care of her Karen goes to a ball and dances, but finds she can't stop dancing.

Full cast

ActorRole
Maria IversonHelga / Church Congregation / Masquerade Ball Dancers
Gabrielle ZuckermanKaren #2 (as Gaby Zuckerman)
Tom DunnCoachman
Sylvia BoltonQueen
Jo Jo AskegardPrincess / Confirmation Class / Vain Girls and Parson's Children
Myron JohnsonShoemaker
Carl BeckSoldier
George MuschampPreacher
Devi PiperKaren #3
William HarrenAngel / Shoeshoppe Customers
Jason McLeanExecutioner
Matthew DudleyPostman / Dancers at the Ball
Tracy HarrisonShoeshoppe Customers / Church Congregation / Dancers at the Ball
Joy LangerShoeshoppe Customers / Confirmation Class / Masquerade Ball Dancers
Kaja RogersShoeshoppe Customers / Dancers at the Ball
Adam ShankmanShoeshoppe Customers
Michael L. HennenChurch Congregation / Masquerade Ball Dancers
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Oliver OsterbergChurch Congregation
Danielle SmithChurch Congregation
Ron SpiessChurch Congregation / Masquerade Ball Dancers
Marin OsterbergConfirmation Class / Masquerade Ball Dancers / Vain Girls and Parson's Children
Molly WeberConfirmation Class
Gary CostelloDancers at the Ball
Libby CroteauDancers at the Ball
Michael De LeonDancers at the Ball
Jerome WallinDancers at the Ball
Kim LandryShoeshoppe Customer / Dancers at the Ball

Genres

DramaFamilyFantasy

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleThe Red Shoes
Original languageEN
StatusReleased
Release date1 gennaio 1983
Executive producerRonald Tanet
WriterHans Christian Andersen, John B. Davidson, John Clark Donahue
Assistant directorsJohn Driver, John Clark Donahue

Release dates

Theatrical release

United States / Jan 01, 1983

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