The Dying Swan (1917)
17/01/1917
Drama
49m
- 64% (40 votes)
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Overview
After being betrayed by her playboy lover, a heartbroken mute young woman joins a ballet company; during a performance of “The Dying Swan,” she enraptures a painter obsessed with portraying death genuinely.
- Yevgeni BauerDirector
- Zoya BarantsevichWriter
Original Title
Умирающий лебедь
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Keywords
- dreams
- dancer
- nightmare
- obsession
- ballet dancer
- loss
- tragedy
- ballet
- mute
- death
- silent film
- dream sequence
- ballerina
- art model
Top Billed Cast
Vera Karalli
Gizella Raccio
Aleksandr Kheruvimov
Gizella's Father Cherubino Raccio
Vitold Polonsky
Viktor Krasovsky
Andrey Gromov
Count Valerian Sergeevich Glinskiy
Ivane Perestiani
Glinskiy's Friend
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