Roseland (1977)

Directed by

James Ivory

Genre

drama film, musical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three short stories set in the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Each story follows different people who are looking for the right dance partner. The film shows how the ballroom connects their lives.

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What happens

Roseland is a 1977 Merchant Ivory Productions' anthology film with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film is made up of three connected short features: The Waltz, The Hustle and The Peabody. All three stories share a theme of the protagonists trying to find the right dance partner, and all are set in the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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