In Paris, at the turn of the century, two young dancers meet in a rehearsal room. Warming up, each is very aware of the other. Tentatively they come together and then, caught up in the music, they dance. A blend of ballet, music and romance.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013807
Language
English
Subject categories
Music & Performing Arts → American Ballet Theater
Music & Performing Arts → Ballet
Music & Performing Arts → Ballet in motion pictures, television, etc
Music & Performing Arts → Dancers
Music & Performing Arts → Dancing - United States
Music & Performing Arts → Motion pictures and music
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)