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The film leads us to the heart of the history of tap-dancing, from it's origins to the present day. Discover the most beautiful shows, the most astonishing numbers and, of course, the big names of tap-dancing. How did tap-dancing originate ? Who are the biggest names in tap dancing ? What does the future hold for this dance form ? The history of tap illustrated in retrospect by Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bill Robinson, John Bubbles, the Nicolas Brothers, with film clips issued from Broadway shows, but also sequences and interviews with famous stars from the Broadway of today.

France - 2001 - 52 mn - Betacam SP - Colour

Réalisation André Halimi Scénario André Halimi Image Dan Trocaru, Grégory Uraszewski Son Denis Maignan, Gilles Métivier Montage Jean-Pierre Calduk

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