The Turning Point

The Turning Point (1977)

Released: 1977-11-14 Duration: 1hr 59min
Genres: Drama Romance
Rating 6.6
The generations change. But the choices remain the same.

Overview

As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

Production Companies

Hera Productions

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 4.783

Directed By

Herbert Ross

Crew

Director
Herbert Ross
Original Music Composer
John Lanchbery
Conductor
John Lanchbery
First Assistant Director
Jack Roe
Continuity
Julia Tucker
Scoring Mixer
Ted Keep
Choreographer
Alvin Ailey
Choreographer
Frederick Ashton
Choreographer
George Balanchine
Choreographer
Jean Coralli
Choreographer
John Cranko
Choreographer
Michel Fokine
Choreographer
Lev Ivanov
Choreographer
Harald Lander
Choreographer
Kenneth MacMillan
Choreographer
Alexander Minz
Choreographer
Dennis Nahat
Choreographer
Jules Perrot
Choreographer
Marius Petipa
Production Sound Mixer
Jerry Jost
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Theodore Soderberg
Sound Editor
William Hartman
Sound Editor
Richard Sperber
Dialogue Editor
Godfrey Marks
Assistant Editor
Michael E. Polakow
Music Editor
George Korngold
Camera Operator
Ralph Gerling
Camera Operator
Warren Rothenberger
Casting
Juliet Taylor
Property Master
Gregg H. Bilson
Property Master
Joseph M. Caracciolo
Casting
David Graham
Dialect Coach
Saax Bradbury
Makeup Artist
Charles H. Schram
Hairstylist
Kathryn Blondell
Wardrobe Designer
Tony Faso
Wardrobe Designer
Jennifer L. Parsons
Title Designer
Wayne Fitzgerald
Construction Coordinator
Hendrik Wynands
Key Grip
Louis Cappeta
Gaffer
Earl Kennedy
Second Assistant Director
Tony Bishop
Second Assistant Director
Peter Burrell
Director of Photography
Robert Surtees
Producer
Arthur Laurents
Executive Producer
Nora Kaye
Producer
Herbert Ross
Associate Producer
Roger M. Rothstein
Production Design
Albert Brenner
Set Decoration
Marvin March
Costume Design
Albert Wolsky
Production Manager
Roger M. Rothstein

TOP CAST

Martha Scott
Martha Scott

Adelaide

Alexandra Danilova
Alexandra Danilova

Madame Dahkarova

Starr Danias
Starr Danias

Carolyn

Lisa Lucas
Lisa Lucas

Janina

Saax Bradbury
Saax Bradbury

Florence

Alexander Minz
Alexander Minz

Boys Class Teacher

Howard Barr
Howard Barr

Rehearsal Pianist

Martha Johnston
Martha Johnston

Rehearsal Pianist

Anne Barlow
Anne Barlow

Ballet Mistress

Enrique Martinez
Enrique Martinez

Ballet Master

Lucette Aldous
Lucette Aldous

Artist of American Ballet Theatre

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Fernando Bujones

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Richard Cragun
Richard Cragun

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Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell

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Marcia Haydée
Marcia Haydée

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Peter Martins
Peter Martins

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Marianna Tcherkassky
Marianna Tcherkassky

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Clark Tippet
Clark Tippet

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Martine Van Hamel
Martine Van Hamel

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Nanette Glushak
Nanette Glushak

Self (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Bob Harks

Waiter (uncredited)

Rebecca Wright
Rebecca Wright

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Donald Petrie
Donald Petrie

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