by Sandra Brennan
synopsis
More of a follow-up than a sequel to 1931's popular Svengali, this drama centers on the attempts of a club-footed and insanely bitter dance instructor to cling to his protege.
characteristics
themes
keywords
killing
handicap
mentor
mind-control
prodigy
obsession
axe
entrepreneur
addiction
craziness
dance [art]
choreographer
business
ballet-dance
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