The Dying Swan

The Dying Swan

1917•49m•6.4/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(40)

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.

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Production

A. Khanzhonkov and Co.

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Vera Karalli

Vera Karalli

Gizella Raccio

Aleksandr Kheruvimov

Gizella's Father Cherubino Raccio

Vitold Polonsky

Vitold Polonsky

Viktor Krasovsky

Andrey Gromov

Andrey Gromov

Count Valerian Sergeevich Glinskiy

Ivane Perestiani

Ivane Perestiani

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