The Dying Swan (1917)
- Original title
- Умирающий лебедь
- Directed by
- Yevgeni Bauer
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Runtime
- 49 min
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 43 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mute ballerina becomes obsessed with performing a dance of a dying swan. A painter becomes fixated on capturing her expression of death. Their intertwined obsessions lead to a tragic encounter.
gothicmelancholictragicslow-burnatmosphericsombervisualsilent
What happens
The Dying Swan (Russian: Умирающий лебедь) is a 1917 gothic drama film directed by Yevgeni Bauer and starring Vera Karalli, Aleksandr Kheruvimov, Vitold Polonsky, Andrej Gromov, and Ivane Perestiani. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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