Swann (1996)
- Directed by
- Anna Benson Gyles
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 4.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poet is murdered and the mystery around her death intertwines with the lives of those who study her work. A librarian and a scholar investigate the circumstances of the killing.
mysteriousbroodingpoignantmelancholicreflectiveslow-burnliterarysomber
What happens
Swann is a 1996 Canadian drama film directed by Anna Benson Gyles and starring Miranda Richardson and Brenda Fricker. The film is an adaptation of the Carol Shields novel Swann: A Mystery, which was itself inspired by the real-life murder of poet Pat Lowther. The film premiered as a gala at the 1996 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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