Ballerina Movies

A parable about a thwarted dream. A narrator tells us about a young woman who wants, more than anything, to be a ballerina. Thanks to animation, we...

A circus performer becomes a ballerina and then begins her life of a career versus marriage and a home-life. She marries her first husband, her...

Two Russian craftsmen, slightly warmed up by a game of chess, where instead of pieces there are glasses with "strong drink", invent a perpetual...

A biographical look at the career of the acclaimed Margot Fonteyn. As a little girl called Peggy Hookham growing up in Shanghai, she told her mother...

Ortensia is a mechanical ballerina, that every day is forced to dance for an audience, in a seemingly endless loop. But one day, she sees in the...

A troupe of beautiful dancers find themselves stranded in a sinister castle, not knowing it is home to a group of vampires.

Love Never Dies was set in France, and convincingly so (which was not often the case in American-made films of this period). It is established in the...

She came to the New York City Ballet as a teenager from Ohio and captured the heart and soul of the great Mr. B, inspiring the seminal ballets of her...

Once a fragile ballerina Olya meets a rude and gloomy boxer Evgeny. The contrast between the worlds of the heroes and their worldview is so striking...

“This is an absolutely new and extraordinary subject. A juggler takes in succession about a dozen eggs out of his servant's mouth. He breaks...

A music box ballerina frees herself from the mechanism that imprisons her.

A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Complications ensue when, as a young man, the dancer...

The "boys" from Pine Ridge visit Europe and try to help a Yugoslavian ballerina find her American lover, become involved with French jewel thieves,...

For six decades Angela Bowen, classical dancer and teacher, black lesbian feminist activist, and professor has influenced and inspired untold numbers...

A ballerina is getting ready for the hardest test of her life. Old memories erupt during her dance performance.

16mm film close-up of a ballet shoe being untied.

A statue that dreams and a very special robot cleaner that works in the museum.