Ballet Shoes (Film)

  • Emma Watson: Pauline Fossil
  • Yasmin Paige: Petrova Fossil
  • Lucy Boynton: Posy Fossil
  • Richard Griffiths: Great Uncle Matthew ( Gum )
  • Victoria Wood: Nana
  • Emilia Fox: Sylvia Brown
  • Eileen Atkins: Madame Fidolia
  • Peter Bowles: Sir Donald Houghton
  • Marc Warren: Mr Simpson
  • Harriet Walter: Dr Smith
  • Gemma Jones: Dr Jakes
  • Lucy Cohu: Theo Danes
  • Heather Nicol: Winifred Bagnall
  • Mary Stockley: Miss Jay
  • Skye Bennett: Young Sylvia
  • Don Gallagher: Mr French
  • Nina and Lucy Watson: Young Pauline Fossil
  • Adrian Lester: Mr Sholsky, Film Director

Ballet Shoes is a film adaptation of the same name, published in 1936 the novel Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild from the year 2007. Recordings were directed by Sandra Gold Bacher. The first broadcast took place on BBC One on 26 December 2007.

A previous adaptation of Ballet Shoes was founded in 1975 as a television series produced by the BBC and directed by Timothy Combe.

Action

The story revolves around the three adopted sisters, Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil, who live close to the poverty along with her ​​guardian Sylvia Brown. Sylvia is the niece of " Gum" (Great Uncle Matthew ). This breaks one day to one of his trips, but does not return. From then on, the girls have to take care of themselves. By the time they discover their various talents: acting, the interest in machines and of course, ballet.

Useful information about the occupation

  • Emilia Fox plays the role of Sylvia Brown. Emilia's mother, Joanna David, played the role of Theo Danes in the 1975 feature film adaptation of Ballet Shoes by the BBC.
  • Emma Watson, Richard Griffiths and Gemma Jones all played with in the film adaptations of the Harry Potter novels, where they constitute Hermione Granger, Uncle Vernon Dursley or Madam Poppy Pomfrey.
  • This is Emma Watson's first acting role outside of the Harry Potter films.
  • The twin girls Lucy and Nina Watson, who play the young Pauline, Emma Watson's younger half- sisters are. They are, however, only to see the uncut DVD version of the film.

Original and commercial marketing

The first broadcast took place on BBC One on 26 December 2007. On 7 January 2008, the film was released on DVD in Europe. On 26 August 2008 Ballet Shoes had a limited premiere in U.S. theaters and was released on 2 September 2008 in North America on DVD.

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