---
title: 'Ballerina (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Norman Campbell'
released: '1966-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ballerina-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058937/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ballerina (1966)

1966 · Drama, Action, Adventure, History · United States


## Synopsis

Ballerina also known as The Copenhagen Ballet is a 1966 made-for-television produced by Walt Disney Productions, the film was directed by Norman Campbell and follows the story of a young girl Mette Sorensen who aspires to be a dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet, against the wishes of her mother but with the support of her musician father and her mentor, the famous ballerina Kirsten Holm. The film premiered on NBC on February 27, 1966 as part of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Norman Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-campbell)
- **Screenplay:** [Casey Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/casey-robinson), [Robert Westerby](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-westerby)

## Cast

- [Blandine Ebinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/blandine-ebinger)
- [Jenny Agutter](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-agutter)
- [Kirsten Simone](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirsten-simone)
- [Mette Hønningen](https://cinepixo.com/people/mette-h-nningen)
- [Henning Kronstam](https://cinepixo.com/people/henning-kronstam)
- [Ole Wegener](https://cinepixo.com/people/ole-wegener)
- [Edvin Tiemroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/edvin-tiemroth)
- [Hans Schwarz](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-schwarz)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ballerina-1966
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