The Tell-Tale Heart (1961)
- Directed by
- Alan Burke
- Genre
- tv movie, horror, thriller
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A ballet adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's story about a man tormented by guilt after killing an old man. The performance uses dance to convey his unraveling mind and the haunting sound of a beating heart.
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What happens
The Tell-Tale Heart is a 1961 Australian ballet based on the short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. It screened on the ABC and was directed by Alan Burke. It aired 25 January 1962 in Melbourne. It was choreographed by Ruth Galene who also starred as the principal dancer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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