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Ballet Shoes (2008)
6.6
PG
Duration: 85min
Country: GB
Original Language: en
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Plot: Pauline, Petrova, and Posy are orphans fostered by altruistic niece Sylvia Brown after being adopted by eccentric adventurer Uncle Matthew. The plot centers on the girls' struggles to fulfill their aspirations: Pauline wants to be an actress, Petrova wants to be a pilot, and Posy looks like she is meant to be a dancer. However, once Uncle Matthew disappears, the girls struggle once again for the remaining money. Individual aspirations are often in conflict with the material, psychological, and physiological requirements of existence.
Cast: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox, Victoria Wood
Keywords: woman director, london, orphan, dancing, ballet, based on a children's book
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