The Dying Swan

Jan 17, 1917

0h 49m

★ 6.3

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

A. Khanzhonkov and Co.

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Cast

Gizella Raccio

Vera Karalli

Gizella's Father Cherubino Raccio

Aleksandr Kheruvimov

Viktor Krasovsky

Vitold Polonsky

Count Valerian Sergeevich Glinskiy

Andrey Gromov

Glinskiy's Friend

Ivane Perestiani

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