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It was later nominated for several [[Academy Awards]]: [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Actor in a Supporting Role]] (Mikhail Baryshnikov), [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress in a Leading Role]] (Anne Bancroft), [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress in a Leading Role]] (Shirley MacLaine), [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]] (Leslie Browne), [[Academy Award for Best Art Direction|Best Art Direction-Set Decoration]], [[Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]], [[Academy Award for Directing|Best Director]], [[Academy Award for Film Editing|Best Film Editing]], [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]], [[Academy Award for Sound|Best Sound]] and [[Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay|Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen]]. |
It was later nominated for several [[Academy Awards]]: [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Actor in a Supporting Role]] (Mikhail Baryshnikov), [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress in a Leading Role]] (Anne Bancroft), [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress in a Leading Role]] (Shirley MacLaine), [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]] (Leslie Browne), [[Academy Award for Best Art Direction|Best Art Direction-Set Decoration]], [[Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]], [[Academy Award for Directing|Best Director]], [[Academy Award for Film Editing|Best Film Editing]], [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]], [[Academy Award for Sound|Best Sound]] and [[Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay|Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen]]. |
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* {{imdb title|id=0076843|title=The Turning Point}} |
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Revision as of 05:32, 30 December 2005
The Turning Point (1977) was written by Arthur Laurents and directed by Herbert Ross. In starring roles were Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Tom Skerritt, Martha Scott, Anthony Zerbe, Marshall Thompson and James Mitchell. This film told the story of two women who were formerly competitors in the world of ballet, and met again when the daughter of the woman who left ballet to raise a family decided that she wanted to join it.
It was later nominated for several Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Mikhail Baryshnikov), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Anne Bancroft), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Shirley MacLaine), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Leslie Browne), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture, Best Sound and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.