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Ballerina

7.019561h 27mMovieDrama

Bettina Sanden, a solo dancer at the opera, falls ill with polio. The chances of a cure look rather slim.

DirectorG.W. Pabst
WritersFriedrich Dammann·Werner P. Zibaso
ProducersGünther Stapenhorst·Klaus Stapenhorst

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 2 other countries

Ballerina isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, Germany. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by G.W. Pabst

WBWilly Birgel
Willy Birgel
Professor Förster
EMElisabeth Müller
Elisabeth Müller
Bettina Sanden
IDIvan Desny
Ivan Desny
Kostja Tomkoff, Choreograph
CWCarl Wery
Carl Wery
Dr. Brinkmann
EPErich Ponto
Erich Ponto
Schimanski
LSLeonard Steckel
Leonard Steckel
Opernintendant
EKEva Kerbler
Eva Kerbler
Irene Gerwig
HSHermann Speelmans
Hermann Speelmans
Herr Kalborn
EFEllen Frank
Ellen Frank
HHHeino Hallhuber
Heino Hallhuber
JOJaspar von Oertzen
Jaspar von Oertzen
ETEdward Tierney
Edward Tierney

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