Swain

Dec 31, 1950

0h 24m

★ 6.0

Overview

Swain is inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fanshawe, features a dreamlike narrative of a young man’s ritualized rejection of heterosexuality, as a mysterious woman in white gossamer pursues him through a ruined landscape.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

the protagonist, Swain

Gregory J. Markopoulos

the woman

Mary Zelles

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