Ballet Shoes
Ballet Shoes
Release: 2008-08-26
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.4
Drama
Family
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Granada Television
BBC
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mary Stockley
as Miss Jay
Yasmin Paige
as Petrova Fossil
Lucy Boynton
as Posy Fossil
Lucy Cohu
as Theo Dane
Harriet Walter
as Dr. Smith
Eileen Atkins
as Madame Fidolia
Heather Nicol
as Winifred Bagnall
Skye Bennett
as Young Sylvia
Emma Watson
as Pauline Fossil
Peter Bowles
as Sir Donald Houghton
Isabella Parriss
as Cobweb
Adrian Lester
as Mr. Sholsky
Gresby Nash
as Leopold Neville
Jack Thorpe-Baker
as Featured Dancer
Richard Griffiths
as Great Uncle Matthew
Gemma Jones
as Dr. Jakes
Don Gallagher
as Mr. French
Tim Wallers
as Mr. Montague
Emilia Fox
as Sylvia Brown
Victoria Wood
as Nana
Marc Warren
as Mr. Simpson
Teresa Churcher
as Clara