Description
The movie is about a young girl named Pauline who is adopted by an eccentric explorer named Gum. Pauline and her two sisters Posy and Petrova have dreams to fulfill, but when their adoptive uncle goes missing, the girls have to find ways to survive on their own. The movie is about their journey to achieve their dreams.
Set in 1930s London, Ballet Shoes tells the inspiring tale of Pauline (Emma Watson) Petrova (Yasmin Paige) and Posy Fossil (Lucy Boynton), who are adopted by an eccentric explorer, "Gum" (Richard Griffiths), and raised as sisters by his selfless niece (Emilia Fox) and her nurse (Victoria Wood).
Each of the girls has a dream to fulfil; Pauline longs to an actress, Petrova yearns to be actress, Petrova yearns to be an aviator, and Posy seems born to be a ballerina. But when "Gum" disappears, the money runs out and feisty, ambitious and devoted Fossils find they must fight to survive...