The Line, the Cross & the Curve
And this curve, is your smile And this cross, is your heart And this line, is your path
1994 · 44m · N/A
Drama, Music
Directed by
Kate Bush
Overview
A singer struggles to dance well in rehearsal with her band. A power outage leaves her alone in the studio, reviewing her life, when a mysterious woman appears through the mirror and gives her a pair of Red Shoes. The cursed shoes dance beautifully, but endlessly. The singer is drawn irresistibly into the fey world beyond the mirror, where she must redeem three magic symbols from the mysterious woman in order to obtain release from the cursed shoes.
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