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Ballet Shoes (2008)

Ballet Shoes (2008)

Drama Family

Dreams do come true.

Release Date: 2008, August 26
Directors: Sandra Goldbacher
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Granada Television, BBC
Cast: Harriet Walter, Emma Watson, Richard Griffiths, Gemma Jones, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox, Mary Stockley, Marc Warren, Teresa Churcher, Eileen Atkins, Adrian Lester, Peter Bowles

Overview:

An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one of his adventures. Together, they nurture their passions for acting, aviation and ballet in this charming TV adaptation of Noel Streatfield's novel.

Keywords:

woman director dancing orphan london, england based on children's book ballet